to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to state; to express; to mention
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
older sister; elder sister
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
vocal sound; tone of voice
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
if it is the case that ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to stay calm; to keep cool
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to fold up; to fold into layers
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
of course; certainly; naturally
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point