to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
it seems so; that's what it looks like
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
(medical) doctor; physician
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
sensitivity; susceptibility
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
only recently; just of late
tedious; boring; being fed up with
annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain