lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
foaming; frothing; lathering
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
to shed light; to cast light
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to fight against; to oppose; to face
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
battlefield; battleground
to become pale; to turn pale
matter of time; question of time
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to be hesitant; to feel timid
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
notice; attention; observation
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
single word; a few words; brief comment
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to await; to wait for; to expect
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)