as; because; with; due to
pet cat; beloved cat; ailurophilia; fondness for cats
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
document; official papers
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to become pale; to turn pale
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
being about to cry; the verge of tears
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
if it is the case that ...
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
final; eventual; ultimate
separation; farewell; parting
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on