(not so) much; (not) very
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
common reed (Phragmites australis)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
rescue squad; rescue party
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
in comparison to; rather than
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
consideration for others; thinking about others
gradually; slowly but steadily
torture to death; torment to death
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to fly around; to scatter
innumerable; countless; numberless
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
(another's) daughter; young lady
to rock; to shake; to swing
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled