to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
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)
one's own child; one's own children
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
with a bang (clash, bump)
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
living room (Western style); sitting room
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
patting; stroking; caressing
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to head home; to leave for home
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
control; check; restraint; inhibition
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to push aside; to brush aside
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
systematic; organized; organizational
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against