slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
best regards; please take care of; please do
to rise; to erect; to get up
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
parting; separation; farewell
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to accept; to receive; to agree
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
interference; intervention; meddling
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain