to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
corridor; hallway; passageway
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to shake; to sway; to waver
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
in one's own way or style
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more