affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to settle (in a place); to settle down
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
spider's thread; spider silk
chair; stool; post; office; position
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
like this; this sort; this way
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole