to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
than; from; out of; except; but; more
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
beginning; outset; first; onset
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
and; thereupon; because of that
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
stairs; stairway; staircase
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)