casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent
the same; the said; likewise
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to thrust before; to thrust at
individual; one by one; separate; each
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight