aloneness; loneliness; solitude
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
yearned for; longed for; missed
the last moment; the very end
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
as far as the eye can see
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to wring the neck; to strangle
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
reason; grounds; circumstances
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
indescribable; having no way to express
how; in what way; how about; questionable
persistent; stubborn; sticky; viscous; viscous temperament (in Kretschmer's classification); epileptoid temperament
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
to get strong; to gain strength