modesty; humility; being humble
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
beforehand; in advance; previously
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to show one's affection; to express one's love
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
nice; good; well-executed
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to think too much; to be over-concerned
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
besides; moreover; in addition
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
the others; the remainder
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
comfort; consolation; diversion
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
endless; boundless; everlasting
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
final; eventual; ultimate
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)