light; faint; pale; fleeting
instant; moment; for an instant
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
handrail; railing; banister
to boost; to force up; to push up
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to spit out; to eject; to dump
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
interior; inside; internal
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
dwelling; house; residence; address
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild