to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
plural; multiple; several
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
opening fully; full throttle; full power
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
with a momentary flash of light
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
sweeping sideways; mowing down
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to overflow from something full
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into