far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
superb view; picturesque scenery
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
many; much; plenty; hardly
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
after a long time; for the first time in a while
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
being startled; getting a shock
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
tone (of voice); manner of talking
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
under one's eyes; below one's eyes