promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
reluctance to part; sorrow at parting
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
reason; cause; circumstances
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
way out; means to escape; escape route
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
instant; moment; for an instant
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
imagination; supposition; guess
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to fall on one's backside
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
dressing oneself; personal grooming
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)