thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
unrequited love; one-sided love
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
paper-covered lamp or lantern
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
so; like this; in this way
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
business diary; job sheet; operational record; logbook
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
while; even though; despite
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
example; simile; metaphor; allegory