to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
next morning; following morning
preparation; arrangements
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to push (something) against
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
court lady; lady-in-waiting
to start working; to take action
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
good bye; I'm off; see you later
declaration; proclamation; announcement
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge