to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
deadly serious; deadly earnest
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
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)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
influence (on someone); inspiration
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
soup or stew over which a beaten egg is poured before serving; egg-bound soup
impossible to do (although wants to)
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to step forward; to take a step forward
to detain; to check; to restrain
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
to let slip; to slide; to glide