to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
little finger; pinky; little toe
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to accept; to receive; to agree
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
time; season; period; phase; stage
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
softly; mildly; gently; politely
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to repeat; to do something over again
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount