gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
physical condition; state of health; shape
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NASA
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to yell; to rant; to rave
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
human rights; civil liberties
person who is carried away (e.g. because of love or success); flighty person; frivolous person
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
pigtails; two plaits (braids) hanging about one's shoulders; two plaits (braids) hanging down one's back
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
suspicious-looking; fishy
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful