way (of doing); manner; method; means
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
leader; authority; mainstay
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
interruption; interference; butting in
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
singing voice; (sound of) singing
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hand (over); to deliver in person
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
caller; visitor; company; guest
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
billowy; fluffy; cloudlike; tenderly; amiably; softly
to make merry; to be festive
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
permission; approval; authorization; license
patience; endurance; perseverance