to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to summon courage; to be brave
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
older brother; elder brother
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; cordially; sincerely
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
several times; once or twice
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
to spend time (on doing something)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
entreaty; supplication; petition
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment