groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
chopsticks; (something) at hand; (in) one's possession; (near) one's hands
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to understand; to comprehend
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
invisibly; secretly; privately
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
queen (consort); empress (consort)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to fulfill one's responsibilities
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to run through; to run past
carefree; free from worry
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man