to keep away; to keep at a distance
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
in the meanwhile; during the time
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
separate; respective; different
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
this world; this life; world of the living
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi