wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
shopping; purchased goods
preparation; arrangements
about when; about what time; how soon
foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
to set (sun); to become dark
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
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)
even if not; even without
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
early evening cloud; clouds at sunset
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to cover fully; to wrap around
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)