to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
senility; dotage; decrepitude
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
reopening; resumption; restarting
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing