facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
at least; at most; (even) just
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
chapter one; first chapter
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
time; hour; period; class
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)