gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
innocent; blameless; guiltless
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
depending on; dependent on
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
surrounding at a distance
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to be unable to do; to not be in a position to do
kind; sort; species; species
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to challenge (a person) to a fight
determination; resolution
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
help; assistance; service
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)