gradually; slowly but steadily
glad countenance; joyful look
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
on the occasion of; at the time of
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
one thin flat object; one sheet
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation