hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
parting; separation; farewell
tradition; legend; folklore
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
such ... as; or some such
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
talk about divorce or separation
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
to get back together (with a former partner)
man who indulges women; gentleman; feminist
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
devotion; attachment; infatuation
context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
older sister; lass; young lady
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
to accept; to receive; to agree
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to close (one's eyes); to shut
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
around the world; throughout the world
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart