twilight; dusk; faint light
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to crack; to develop a crack
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
eye measurement; measure with eye
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
long; drawn-out; very long
bored; having nothing to do; idle
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
as far as the eye can see
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to backfire; to have a harmful result
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
100,000; hundred thousand
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
lateral; sideways; (from) side to side
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to unfold; to unroll; to open
suddenly; all of a sudden
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)