opposite; reverse; contrary
to begin to walk; to set out
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
handrail; railing; banister
snowmelt; meltwater; melted snow
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to die out; to become extinct
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
origin; source; beginning; starting point
end; close; conclusion; termination
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
main question; real issue at hand
key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery
after a long time; for the first time in a while
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum