to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
singing to one's own accompaniment; reciting while playing the shamisen, biwa, etc.
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
ballade (narrative poetry, musical composition); ballad (popular song)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to make sense; to be meaningful
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
being postponed; being shelved; being put on hold; putting in storage; thing put in storage
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required