this occasion; at this time; now
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to state; to express; to mention
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
dispersing; breaking up; running away
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
professor; teaching; instruction
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)