ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
danger; peril; hazard; risk
something like ...; something called ...
very much; exceedingly; extremely
even though; despite; when
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
prevention; precaution; protection against
with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
suspicious-looking; fishy
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience