plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
as a child; when one was a child
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
gradually; slowly but steadily
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
periodic; regular; routine
restoration; repair; mending
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
memories; recollections; reminiscence
memory; sense; experience
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business