lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
nothing but; none other than
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to go out and away; to leave
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
long ago; already; a long time ago
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
too much; excessively; too
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
superficial; half-hearted; shallow