a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
tradition; legend; folklore
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
serious; not joking; straight
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
as you see; as you can see
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
stirring; rousing oneself
action; operation; effect; function
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
accession to the throne; enthronement
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
ten (long cylindrical things)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
love; attachment; lovesickness
to add (to); to add on; to append
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
on rare occasions; once in a blue moon
whispering; murmuring; subdued
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
hostility; animosity; enmity
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
manufacturing equipment; production machine; maker
and; thereupon; because of that
how can (one) do something
voluntary restraints; self-limitation
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado