watch-keeping; guard; lookout
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
independent action; acting alone
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
to anticipate; to foresee
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
(hurrying along) falling and stumbling; falling all over oneself
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
diligent; absorbed (in something)
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
environmental destruction
cold; coldness; chilliness
100,000,000; one hundred million
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
certain; definite; clear; credible
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson