fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
should; must; -able; probably; likely
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
form; shape; figure; visage
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
indicate reason; infers some protest
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to