to say; to be called; to do
bringing; taking; carrying
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
gazing at (in wonderment)
so; like this; in this way
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
clothes for a newborn baby; baby clothes
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
light; faint; pale; fleeting
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre
if it is the case that ...
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
naked eye; the physical eye
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
imitation pearl; fake pearl
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
common people; ordinary people; masses
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to order; to command; to appoint
speed per second; velocity per second; instant; moment; a few seconds
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to make an appearance; to show up
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly