for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
cherry blossom (colour, color)
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
injured person; wounded person; casualty
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to snatch from; to steal from
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to subsist; to keep on living
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
for one's true nature to come out
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe