growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
flood of emotions; many thoughts
to show one's affection; to express one's love
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
don't you think?; indicates question
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
waist; waistline; waist measurement
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
how; in what way; how about
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
lying face down; upside down; prone
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with