fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
opinion; point of view; visual point
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
such; like that; that sort of; very
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
accurate; correct; precise; exact
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
close; intimate; on good terms
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
looking pale; looking unwell
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
overhasty; rash; premature
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
individual; private person; personal; private
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
war; battle; match; game; competition
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year