complete change; about-face
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
matter of time; question of time
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to watch steadily; to stare
woman; female; feminine gender
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
story; tale; talk; discussion
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
don't you think?; indicates question
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
later on; eventually; afterwards
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
tension; mental strain; nervousness
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
very likely; very probable