growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
difficult to ...; hard to ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to feel; to sense; to experience
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
myself; yourself; I; me; you
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to get along well with; to make a go of it
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
session; jam session; jam
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
next morning; following morning
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
attendance (at school); going to school
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of