to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
letter; missive; note; mail
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to look forward to something
loveable; very likeable; like very much
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to be found; to be discovered
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
many; much; plenty; hardly
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
tear gland; lacrimal gland
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
reaching; attaining; arrival
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
winter vacation; winter holidays
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
cooperation; collaboration
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on