carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
natural growth; wild growth
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
distinctive; characteristic
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
end of life; death; breathing one's last
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to take someone's life; to kill someone
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
little by little; bit by bit
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline