to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
bad poem; my humble poem; stooped over (e.g. old people); bowed; stalling; having a relapse
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
January; first month of the lunar calendar
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
blackberry (esp. the common blackberry, Rubus fruticosus); BlackBerry (mobile device)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
to be itching to put one's skills to use
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
world; society; people; the public
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
trial product; prototype model
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
route for a date; course of activities for dating couples
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others