to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
inside one's heart; in one's mind
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
door; gate; opening; title page
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
too (much); overly; excessively
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)