to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
departure; leaving; starting; standing
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
head; brains; intellect; understanding
(political) power; authority; influence
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
military service; combat experience
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
kneeling down (to pray); going down on one's knees
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
exaltation; emotional uplift
youthful; young; young-looking
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
mature; becoming precocious
unique; peculiar; singular
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
high and low (social standing)
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
refreshment; something refreshing; welcome relief; tonic; refreshing medicine
righteousness; justice; right
all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister
to try all possible means
few decades; many decades; several decades