feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
such; this sort of; like this
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
senior high school student
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to accept; to receive; to agree
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
living thing; living creature; animal; life
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
to be on a roll; to be in a good spot; to be on a (winning) streak