playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
linking together; tying in a row
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
a glance; a look; a glimpse
large stone; boulder; dragon; long group of connected stones spanning a wide area
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
pope's nose; parson's nose; meat from around the coccyx of a chicken
dull; uninteresting; boring; drab
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
massing (of troops); gathering
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
body heat from several people in close quarters; stuffy air; stuffiness
speaking voice; talking voice
being filled with; being full of; permeation
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
do not pursue those who leave you
once-in-a-lifetime encounter; uniquely precious experience; (lit.) one lifetime, one meeting
cannot be helped; unavoidable
sentiment; sentimentality
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling