carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
aspect; phase; condition; modality
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
following the road; the way the road goes
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
dangerous position; peril
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
line of spears held at the ready
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
gorge; ravine; canyon; glen
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
solitarily; in a lonely fashion; all alone; by oneself
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
round shape; circle; circular form
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to name; to call; to christen; to term
another name; synonym; alias; pseudonym
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)