minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
sentiment; sentimentality
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
upper side (of a go, chess or othello board)
long ago; a long time ago; already
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
(opening of a) wound; cut
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to comfort one another; to offer each other consolation
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to make an appeal; to urge
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
use; utilization; utilisation; application
no!; no no!; no, not at all
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
a glance; a look; a glimpse
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly