to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
to come back; to bloom a second time
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
brimming with fighting spirit; being strong in the will to fight; burning with combativeness
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
secret; private; surreptitious
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
study; research; investigation
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
cannot be compared with; no match for
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
hidden treasure; treasured article
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide