strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
leaving school during a term
to be helpful; to be useful
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
geta; traditional Japanese wooden sandal; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character; net; geta
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
writing on someone's behalf
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to triumph; to be elated with success
but; however; provided that
in the meanwhile; during the time
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
troubled face; worried expression
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
inexcusable; unjustifiable; sorry; remorseful; excuse me; (I'm) sorry
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
studying very hard; studying like mad