abstract concept; abstraction; abstract idea
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
calm; serene; tranquil; peaceful
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
future (usually near); prospects
to worry about; to be vexed
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to be tired of looking at
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to fall ill; to be taken ill
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
neckline (of dress, etc.)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
right beside; close to; nearby
flowering dogwood (Cornus florida)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end