instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
approximate age; age range
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
bent back; hunchback; stoop
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
cheekbones; zygomatic bone; malar bone
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
wide-width (e.g. cloth); broad
to grow old; to weaken with age; to become senile
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
wife; Mrs; proprietress; landlady; large women's size (clothing)
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
sleepwalking; somnambulism; noctambulism
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
to become used to the (ways of the) world; to become worldly or sophisticated
to be very shrewd; to be highly intelligent; to be very smart
the skeptics (in philosophy) (sceptics)
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
the big two...; two major...; two main...
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
rock candy; sugar candy; crystallized sugar; sugar crystals
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)