to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
comfort; consolation; diversion
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
please (give me); please (do for me)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare back at; to look back at
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate