softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
personal identification number; PIN; password number
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
demonic; devilish; satanic; diabolic
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
questions and answers; dialogue
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
both (people); the two of them
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
(dead) body; corpse; remains
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
olive (colour); olive brown
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
mangy cur; low animal; beast
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)