gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to become completely chilled
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
imposing stance; daunting pose
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
hand used like a sword in striking
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
prohibition; inhibition; ban
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to go by the rules; to observe the regulations
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently