to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
present continuous tense; present progressive form
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to put one's strength into
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
lower side; lower edge; lower border; lower hem
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
still; even now; to this day
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
regret; repentance; remorse
but he has to be handsome; that said, only if he's a looker
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop