fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
don't you think?; indicates question
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
if you think about it; come to think of it
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
body; physical system; (the) person
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm