waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
instant; moment; for an instant
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
how many years; how long; what year
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
all night; throughout the night
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
refreshment; something refreshing; welcome relief; tonic; refreshing medicine
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
to triumph; to be elated with success
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
master; teacher; stable master
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
accessory; fittings; appurtenances
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist