pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
prayer (for something); supplication
course; route; path; process; stages
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to squeeze out; to wring out
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals
interior; inside; internal
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to pause; to have a short intermission
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre