slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
hating; strongly disliking
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
temporary; transitory; short-lived
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
frost columns; ice needles
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
family name; lineage; birth; clan
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
hello; good day; good afternoon
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe