something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to lie down; to throw oneself down
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to summon courage; to be brave
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
regret; repentance; remorse
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
without thinking of the consequences
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
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
at first; in the beginning; originally
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
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 stiffen; to become stiff
exactly as stated; verbatim
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently