by means of; due to; because of; according to
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to have meaning; to be meaningful
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to be prominent; to be conspicuous