clouds and haze; swarm (of people); throng; (flee) like the wind; (run) out of sight
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to remember; to keep in mind
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
what time; (lit.) which hour
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to soothe and humor; to coax
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
coin-operated parking (spaces)
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
single-lens reflex camera; SLR
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl