to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
inside; interior; inner part
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
witnessing; observing; sighting
madness; craziness; insanity
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
troublesome; annoying; complicated
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
there is nothing; having nothing
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue