to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
how can (one) do something
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
later on; eventually; afterwards
to discuss; to talk together
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
in person; personally; directly
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
(in the same way) as before; as always
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
final farewell (in this life)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve