a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
living; lifestyle; living room
low table; table with very short legs
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to shed light; to cast light
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
round; spherical; circular
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful