to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
written request; request for ...; application for ...
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
now that; since; so long as; because
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)