easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
lover; sweetheart; mistress
such; like that; that sort of; very
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
preface; introduction; preamble
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
decoration; ornament; trimmings
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society