to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
silence (not speaking); muteness
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
cessation; (coming to an) end
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
being in love with each other
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
outward appearance; looks
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
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
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
difference; variation; difference
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
clearing one's throat; cough
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself