to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
chair; stool; post; office; position
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
name; given name; first name
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
scenery; scene; landscape
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm