to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
pylorus; opening of stomach into duodenum
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
reality; actuality; hard fact
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
rest; break; recess; intermission
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps; stet (proofreading)
such a thing; something like that
aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
17th day of the month; 17 days
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon