irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to reject (a manuscript); to turn down (a proposal)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
literally; to the letter; literal
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to look away; to avert one's eyes
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
another day; some other day
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to throw open; to leave open
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to shake; to sway; to waver