machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
singing; song; music class (at pre-WWII schools); song for music classes
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to remain married for life; to live as a married couple until death; to succeed in marrying
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
trees with entwined branches; intimate male and female relationship
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
process; course; mechanism
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
separate; scattered; apart
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount