with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
business trip; official trip
curious; strange; unusual
struggle (for); scramble; contest
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
padding, armour, etc. covering the testicles; mantle or hood on a urinal, squat-toilet, etc.
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
real thing; original; actual
road construction; roadworks; road repairs
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
cosmos; common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
flower reading; fortune-telling based on plucking the petals off a flower
fortune-telling; divination
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
station square; station plaza
notice; attention; observation
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
with curious eyes; curiously