quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
one thin flat object; one sheet
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to like; to love; to be fond of
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
capable of anything; liable to do
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to entrust; to leave to a person
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
simple honesty; tactless frankness
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
strong interaction; strong force
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
hesitation; indecision; vacillation