gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to prostrate oneself before
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to make a speech; to address
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
long ago; already; a long time ago
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...