claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to become pale; to turn pale
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
gem; jewel; precious stone
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
light; faint; pale; fleeting
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
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
solitude; loneliness; isolation
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
unanticipated; unexpected
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift