chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
marriage proposal; courtship
loved one; lover; sweetheart
distant place; faraway location; far away
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
to take on a role; to take part
heading; headline; index; headword
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
rival; competitor; competition
spirit; heart; disposition
over-fond parent; doting parent
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
throne; first place; top spot; championship
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
unable to back out; unable to withdraw; unable to stop; unable to compromise
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip