to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
torii; Shinto shrine archway
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
in comparison to; rather than
divine possession; eccentric behavior; fanaticism
that; the matter in question
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to say; to tell; to state; to do
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
vocal sound; tone of voice
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful