blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
moment by moment; hour by hour
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
... years old; age (of) ...
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
name; given name; first name
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
nine; team; players on a team; no
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
the same generation; coeval
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
four (long cylindrical things)
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
under the wing (esp. of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
4th day of the month; four days
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to have a talk; to tell a story
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
observation; survey; watching
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration