like; similar to; as with; in the same way
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
time; hour; period; class
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
insertion; incorporation; infixing
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to recall; to remember; to recollect
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start