to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
explanation; interpretation
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
lightly; easily; carelessly
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
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)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to correct oneself; to restate
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
flustered; confused; panicked
sneaking a bite; snitching food
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
all present; all concerned; all of us
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
how; in what way; how about; questionable