(clenched) fist; knuckles
interruption; suspension; break
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
that kind; competition; match
concession; conciliation; compromise
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to be needed; to be wanted
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to squeeze out; to wring out
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
nothing but; none other than
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to shake; to sway; to waver
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to triumph; to be elated with success
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face