it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
way of calling (something or someone)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
showing no sign of; not giving the slightest indication of; saying nothing at all about; not breathing a word of
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)