revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
amorous adventure; love affair
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
honor; honour; credit; prestige
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
long holiday (esp. Golden Week in late April and early May)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
in this manner; in this way; like this
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to temper thoroughly; to train well
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
in one's own way or style
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)