to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
convenient; handy; useful
labor; labour; manpower; working force
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to triumph; to be elated with success
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy