softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
high-capacity; high-volume
low noise (of a machine, appliance, etc.); silent (device)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to take a lesson from (someone serving as an example); to learn from someone's example; (lit.) to boil the dirt under (someone's) fingernails and drink it
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
with a snap; with a crack
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to be relieved; to feel relieved
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
breakthrough; great discovery
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm