to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
with these words; while saying
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
how many years; how long; what year
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
distant look; faraway look
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
one's principal residence; main home
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
periodic; regular; routine
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to concern; to be related
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest