to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to search for; to seek for; to look for
to have a chill run down one's spine
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
to learn something through hearing
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to make one's heart flutter
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
companion; partner; spouse
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
memory; sense; experience
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
slowly (but steadily); little by little; with a sizzle; burning; oozing out (e.g. of sweat)
step; stride; counter for steps
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
tool; implement; means; furniture
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to put something on top of another thing; to superimpose
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
another; different; something else
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl