to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
pleasure; delight; enjoyment; rapid (train)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to burst into tears; to sob; to weep
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
patience; endurance; perseverance
to be satisfied; to be pleased; to be proud; to show pleasure (in one's voice or expression); to moan with pleasure
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
while; even though; despite
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
else; in addition; besides