to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
half the body; half length
a (single) moment; an instant
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
derivation; development; offshoot
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
even if not; even without
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
pressure; oppression; suppression
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
cheap lodging (especially in a skid row area or slum); flophouse
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
halo; angel ring; glow of freshly washed or treated hair
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to get along well together; to be close to each other
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
to feel nostalgic for the past; to look back fondly on the old days; to yearn for days gone by
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted