light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to breathe out; to exhale
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
don't you think?; indicates question
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
memory; sense; experience
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly