to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
that day; the very same day
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
chilly; unpleasantly cold
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
door; gate; opening; title page
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
height of summer; hottest part of summer
one thin flat object; one sheet
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
high ground; plateau; heights
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be silent; to say nothing
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops