threshold (amount, dose, etc.)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
just because; even if; even though
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
alone; by oneself; on one's own
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
such; like that; that sort of; very
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
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 love greatly; to love beyond all else
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
when it becomes; when it comes to
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
the place for; the time for; the level of
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
adoration; admiration; devotion
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing