somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
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)
to offer flowers (e.g. at grave); to leave flowers
the deceased; the departed
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
one or two; a few; small number
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
again; once more; a second time
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to scrape off; to shave off
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)