study; research; investigation
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to have a talk; to tell a story
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
how long; how much; to what extent
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
how; in what way; by what means
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
small; fine; detailed; stingy
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
sunlight; rays of the Sun