sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
forcibly; by force; against one's will
(brute) force; using all one's might
(how) many times; (how) often
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
memory; sense; experience
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
consists of; comprises; is made up of
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
for example; for instance; e.g.
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
identifiable; personalized
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)