moisture; humidity; dampness
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to creep about; to crawl around
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to take someone's life; to kill someone
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
true character; true heart; true spirit
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
thought; consideration; thinking
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
to bring back; to restore
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
alone; by oneself; on one's own
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to