to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
showing one's face in public; facing another person
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to lose one's way; to get lost
unbroken; endless; continuous
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
relation; connection; relevance
end; close; finish; termination
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
to look after (often medically); to take care of
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
human work; human agency; art; artificiality
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
Aedes (genus of mosquitoes); striped mosquito
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
to erase all trace of something
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
footprints; trail (of someone)