unpredictability; element of surprise
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to become misty; to become hazy
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to be tired of looking at
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
expression; presentation; representation; notation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do