to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
high; noble; refined; advanced
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
selfishness; self-interest
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
together; at the same time; same; identical
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
elm tree (esp. the Japanese elm, Ulmus davidiana var. japonica)
doing as one is told; yes-man
chilly; unpleasantly cold
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
military authorities; army circles
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
now that you say that; now that you mention it
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme