announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
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; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
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 (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
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; gray; unripe
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to become used 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; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
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 entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure