consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to lose heart; to lose motivation
for a while; for some time; for a period
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom; the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty; booming or peaking (in popularity)
reality; actuality; hard fact
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
lip; lip balm; lip salve; chapstick
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
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)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone