to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
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)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
scene; spectacle; sight; view
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
such; like that; that sort of; very
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
dated; date; fixed; external
the opposite sex; isomerism
superior; superiors; senior
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)