slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to mind; to care; to worry
this side; in the forefront
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
comfort; consolation; diversion
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
just a minute; small quantity
last night; yesterday evening
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
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
to turn right; to turn to the right
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to pay attention; to be watchful
to rebuke; to scold harshly
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to change completely; to change suddenly
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to walk in on; to tread upon
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that