to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
demanding; difficult; strict
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
one by one; one after another; successively
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
future (usually near); prospects
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
brushing; blushing (blotchiness or milkiness in paint applied to a surface)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to become fraught with emotion
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
it is I who should say so
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to be able (to); to be possible (to)