admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
way of speaking; intimation
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
too much; excessively; too
meaning; significance; sense
deviation; departure; omission
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
after that; afterwards; thereafter
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river