to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
goodness; excellence; virtue
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
influenced (by); under an influence
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
sternum; breastplate; plastron
death from disease; death from illness
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
love triangle; eternal triangle
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
big breasts; big boobs; boing-boing
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to blow along (in the wind); to set adrift
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
useless; vain; aimless; idle
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to have one's name entered (in a list)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
product; produce; result; fruit
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation