being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
out-of-school learning; off-campus learning
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
appearance; air; condition; state; form
besides; in addition; also; moreover
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
relation; connection; relevance
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
oozily; seeping out; very damply; humidly
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
to establish; to formulate
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
stray sheep; lost lamb; (fig.) person at a loss for what to do
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)