to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
only; merely; but; no more than
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
calm; composed; leisurely
pupil; student; schoolchild
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
to cry and shout; to scream
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
possessed of a strong sense of duty
motive power; driving force
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
many; much; plenty; hardly
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to gather; to collect; to assemble
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
bringing; taking; carrying
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
wood (for building); lumber; timber
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.