to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
outside world; physical world
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
wherein; therein; thereinto
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
though; notwithstanding; although
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
directly opposite; right in front
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
retainer; attendant; escort
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
surroundings; environs; circumference
to become excited; to grow lively
having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...