pulsation; pulsatory motion
gradually; slowly but steadily
visit (from someone); call
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
stone construction; stone-built; (made of) stone
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
more than usual; especially; particularly
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
whispering into a person's ear
round; circular; spherical
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less