moment by moment; hour by hour
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to get late; to advance; to wear on
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
handrail; railing; banister
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
foreign; abroad; overseas
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
with a bang (clash, bump)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
seasoning; flavour; flavor
thick noodles; thick pasta
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis