figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to lean against; to set against
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to become calm; to die down
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to jar; to creak; to grate
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
scale; scope; plan; structure
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to intend; to be sure that
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
to go out and away; to leave