two by two; by twos; as a couple; in pairs
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to comfort; to console; to amuse
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
totally willing; fully motivated
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
personal grudge; personal enmity
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
pair; the two; both persons; both things
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper