yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
reserve corps; flying squadron
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
before it happens; previously
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to know personally; to have personal knowledge of
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
reaching; attaining; arrival
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
training; drill; practice; discipline
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow