to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
unexpected meeting; coincidence
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
brush up (i.e. fine tune, polish up, revise)
morning and evening; all the time; always; every day
horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to head home; to leave for home
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be crabby; to be unsociable; to be snippy; to be irritable
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
a (single) moment; an instant
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping