to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
water outlet; tap; faucet
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to stare back at; to look back at
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to make an appeal; to urge
instant; moment; for an instant
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
low tone; bass; low voice
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
a few seconds; several seconds
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
conflict; fighting each other
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely