to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
coronation ceremony; enthronement
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
(doing something) in tears
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
question; inquiry; enquiry
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
(beyond the) limits; scope; boundary
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment