to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
scenery; scene; landscape
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
scene; spectacle; sight; view
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
triangle; triangular shape
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained