grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
inspire someone with fresh courage; with redoubled courage
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
in the meanwhile; during the time
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
later on; eventually; afterwards
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
shop; small store; business; firm
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club