patterns of thinking; train of thought
no way to do; nothing can be done
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
(another's) daughter; young lady
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
flat board; slab; monotonous; dull; even pitch; accentless pitch
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
otherwise; or else; if not
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly