to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
proposal; motion; recommendation
to force to do; to compel
again (and again); once again; yet again
in this manner; in this way; like this
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
chief; main; principal; important
class; heading; group; category
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
suitor (e.g. for a woman); wooer
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
declaration; proclamation; announcement
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to make a wish (to a god); to pray (for the fulfilment of a wish)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to ask; to enquire; to query
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to gain on (someone); to run (someone) close
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to pick up; to find; to gather
to be surprised; to be astonished
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain