to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
the opposite sex; isomerism
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
eccentric; crank; oddball
around the world; throughout the world
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
number one; first; best; most; game; round
inside one's heart; in one's mind
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
courteous; decorous; polite
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
relatively; comparatively
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
being startled; getting a shock
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
reason; cause; circumstances
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
first meeting; first interview with
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
process; course; mechanism
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
loveable; very likeable; like very much
older sister and younger brother