(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
bedside; near one's pillow
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
quiet; still; surreptitious
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
simply put; putting it simply; in short
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
arrest; apprehension; capture
welcoming new students, club members, etc.
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon