feelings; thoughts; meaning
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
one cause; one reason; one factor
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
such ... as; or some such
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
older sister; lass; young lady
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to throw at; to turn; to raise
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to be needed; to be wanted
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
participation; joining; entry; adherence
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
clear; precise; definite; distinct
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on