to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
honorific/polite/humble prefix
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
no need to guess; certainly
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
the opposite sex; isomerism
fear; dread; fright; willies
that is to say; so that means
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
walking briskly; determinedly
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
setting up specially; special installation
number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
beyond that point; after that
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
corridor; hallway; passageway
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
health; healthy; sound; fit
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to paint (draw) a picture
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
whispering; murmuring; subdued
identification; ID; identity
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to be flexible; to be accommodating