tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
seasoning; flavour; flavor
individuality; personality; idiosyncrasy
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
price; cost; value; worth; value
choices; alternatives; options
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
warning signal; restricted speed signal
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
to save; to leave over; to spare
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
being startled; getting a shock
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
out of character; unlike one
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to be at a loss for words
affectionately; tenderly; lovingly
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
heir; inheritor; successor
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
(sitting) knee-to-knee; face-to-face
now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
at your own discretion; as you see fit
kindness; favour; favor; hospitality
to squeeze out; to wring out
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
fate; destiny; predestination
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
being adopted into the family of one's bride
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
separation; farewell; parting