lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to say no more; to sink into silence
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
hiding one's embarrassment
clearing one's throat; cough
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
that day; the very same day
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
at least; at most; (even) just
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
wherein; therein; thereinto
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all