because; the reason is; if you want to know why
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to pretend; to act (as if)
to harm; to cause harm to
half the body; half length
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
since when; from when; how long
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
about this time; about now
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
mineral matter; metallic property
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
area of influence; zone of influence; extent of impact
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
reading (e.g. by a scanner)
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness