to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
funny story; funny anecdote
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
one by one; in detail; minutely
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
mental; spiritual; emotional
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
wide difference; a world of difference
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
separation; farewell; parting
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
sincere; earnest; serious
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to call each other; to call out to one another
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
accumulation; accumulate; store
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
extreme happiness; euphoria; (being in) seventh heaven
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key