to become better; to improve
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
if it is the case that ...
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
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
to indicate; to show; to point to
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
snowmelt; meltwater; melted snow
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
marshland; wetland; swampland
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
declaration; proclamation; announcement
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
circulation of the blood; apprehension
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
at least; at most; (even) just
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent