to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
place; position; location; position; standing; status
several times; once or twice
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
besides; in addition; also; moreover
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
how many years; how long; what year
chance; opportunity; occasion
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
course; route; path; process; stages
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to be bony; to be angular
falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble