son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts
to project; to stick out; to stand out
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
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
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
what do you want?; can I help you?
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
handrail; railing; banister
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
half the body; half length
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to apologize; to apologise