flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
in that way; like that; that way
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
unfinished (letter, text, etc.); drafted (e.g. manuscript); half-written; partially finished
several sheets (flat objects)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
only; merely; but; no more than
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange