please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to try to do; to attempt to do
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
stairs; stairway; staircase
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
space; interval; space character; whitespace
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
sanity; consciousness; soberness
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to be possessed (by a spirit, demon, etc.); to be possessed (by an idea, delusion, etc.); to be obsessed (with)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
minuteness; one millionth
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
to ascend; to go up; to climb
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
double; twice (as much); twofold
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick