direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
being too late; losing one's final chance
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to fall in love (with); to love
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
third day of the month; three days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to smirk; to grin broadly
useless; vain; aimless; idle
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
letter; missive; note; mail
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
Takeda Shingen (1521.12.1-1573.5.13)
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle