tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
reopening; resumption; restarting
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
audiovisual; adult video; porn video; pornographic video
meaning; significance; sense
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
experience; history; record; career
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to stain one's honour (of a man); to hurt one's reputation; to bring shame upon oneself; to become less of a man
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
not yet known; unknown; strange
level ground; horizon; field of view
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
first experience (of something); first sexual experience