retreating figure; appearance from behind
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity