long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to torment; to torture; to harass
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
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