relatively; comparatively
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
alone; by oneself; on one's own
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
in that way; thus; so; so?
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
such; like that; that sort of; very
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
very young; little; childish; immature