to distract a person's attention
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
longing for others; wanting company
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
high and low; rise and fall
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to be sooty; to be stained
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
in the meanwhile; during the time
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
movie; film; motion picture
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
left side; left-hand side
about here; in this neighborhood
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
to pause; to have a short intermission
race (of people); type of person
birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland
such ... as; or some such
material; substance; matter
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression