to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
returning tit for tat; retaliating
birth; creation; formation
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
this world; this life; world of the living
to be born; to come into the world
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
one end; an end; part; fragment
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
many; numerous; various; large number of
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
third day of the month; three days
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar