touching; moving; painful
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
dyeing; staining; dyed colour (color)
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
excellent; superb; first-rate
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to become frayed; to become loose
to be damaged; to receive damage
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
tidbit; titbit; digression; sidebar; snippet
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
in that manner; like that