how long; how far; how much
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to collapse into; to flop onto
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
on the occasion of; at the time of
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
to die; to lay down life's burden
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
living by oneself; living alone
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to smile (at); to grin (at)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
flight; desertion; escape
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody