to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
blooming early; flowering early; blossoming early; early-flowering plant; early-blooming species (of plant)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to smile (at); to grin (at)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
light-emitting diode; LED
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
the way back; the way home; return trip
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying