to keep a promise; to keep one's word
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
proud; having a prominent nose
thoughtless; indiscreet; lacking in common sense; rashness; betraying one's lack of judgment (judgement); absurd
standing in a group; standing up in unison
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
careful observation; close attention
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
third day of the month; three days
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
spouse; wife; husband; partner
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to grow bored
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch