to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
torii; Shinto shrine archway
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
female friend; woman friend
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
next (day, morning, etc.); following
second day of the month; two days
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to