whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to correct oneself; to restate
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
fully prepared; all ready
godparent; first person to give something its name
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
at a loss for words; stumped for words
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
dealing with; coping with
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
inconsistency; mismatch; nonconformity; unconformity
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
meal with family members eating separate foods; eating alone (not with one's family); food sold in single servings
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
sense of space; spaciousness
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls