to live; to get along; to spend (time)
the first star to appear in the evening
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to be impressed; to greatly admire
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
first shrine visit of New Year
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
in the morning; during the morning
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to telephone; to make a phone call
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
such; like that; that sort of; very
meaning; significance; sense
January; first month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...