to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to jar; to creak; to grate
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
something; some kind of; for some reason
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
blood congestion; -stasis
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
failure; mistake; blunder
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
absolute pitch; perfect pitch
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent