to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
to become better; to improve
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
present; gift; to give a present or gift
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
one by one; one after another; successively
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to watch over; to watch attentively
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
sincere; honest; faithful
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one