light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
something; some kind of; for some reason
to talk; to chat; to chatter
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to feel; to sense; to experience
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
serious; severe; grave; acute
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
conviction; belief; confidence
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to get help; to enlist aid
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
retainer; attendant; escort
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to go past; to pass; to pass by
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
feeling; sense; impression