authenticity; credibility
risky; dangerous; insecure
to look away; to avert one's eyes
useless resistance; vain struggle
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
separation; farewell; parting
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to be smeared; to be covered
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
innermost depths of one's heart
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament