tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
reaction; response; reaction
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. a page); to turn back; to double back; to enter (the second half; e.g. of a match); to do immediately (e.g. call back, answer an email)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)