fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
like it or not; like or not like
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
being at cross-purposes from the start; getting off on the wrong foot; (lit.) doing up one's buttons wrongly
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
stealthily; secretly; in secret
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing