covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
wandering; rambling; roaming
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
large tree; big tree; huge tree
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
to bloom all over; to bloom in riotous profusion
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
practicing by oneself; self-instruction
sunshade; window shade; awning; lamp shade
script; libretto; scenario
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
gun; pistol; ohajiki; traditional children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces of coloured glass or plastic; repellence
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze