very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
back seat (of a car); rear seat
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
time; hour; period; class
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
even though; despite; when
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be shrouded in mist; to be enveloped in fog
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
whispering into a person's ear
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
moment by moment; hour by hour
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
again; once more; a second time
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to dye; to colour; to color
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful