shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
special; particular; peculiar; unique
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse); sleeping with a man (at his bidding); overnight vigil before burial
number of times; frequency; count
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
offender; criminal; culprit
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
bet; wager; stake; gamble
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; lottery (i.e. something decided by chance)
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
change; alteration; modification
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)