to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
night stall; night shop; night fair
mask; striking the head (kendo)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
suspicious character (person, figure)
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
difficult to ...; hard to ...
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
firmly; solidly; heartily
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
policeman's rope; arresting (a criminal)
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour