to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
convenient; handy; useful
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
sense of values; values; value system
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
stepwise; one step at a time
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to take off one's glasses
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
rustling; refreshing; clearly
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to become used to the (ways of the) world; to become worldly or sophisticated
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
bedside; near one's pillow
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
breathing of a sleeping person
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
(not) merely; (not) simply
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter