although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to cease; to stop; to be over
now that; since; so long as; because
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
moment; brief space of time
that is to say; so that means
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
one's long-cherished desire
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable