huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to recover consciousness; to come to
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
the reverse; other side; lining
to dye; to colour; to color
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
until now; so far; up to the present
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)