birth; creation; formation
holding two or more positions concurrently
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to flare up; to burst into flames
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
decoration; ornamental item; decompensated congestive heart failure
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
for a while; for some time; for a period
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
make no progress; remain unsettled
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
fast-talking; rapid talking
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
longing for; burning desire
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
rakugan; dry confection of starch (e.g. rice, soy or barley flour) and sugar, mixed and pressed into a pattern; geese alighting
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies