in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
graduation ceremony; commencement
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
sentiment; sentimentality
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to change completely; to change suddenly
to shake; to sway; to waver
wherein; therein; thereinto
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to become spring-like; to show signs of spring
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look around; to survey
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
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 cross (e.g. road); to traverse
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that