to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthless; to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
robin (Erithacus rubecula); European robin
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
small typhoon; midget typhoon
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
objection; dissent; protest
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to live through; to survive
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to be enchanted; to be charmed
first principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tiny dash or speck
princess; Her Royal Highness
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
to attract attention; to come into the limelight