to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
disturbance; riot; mayhem
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely; totally
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
favorite; favourite; habitually used
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to fill (a glass) with water
line of flow (of people, objects, etc.)
used up (tea leaves, coffee grounds); insipid (tea, coffee made from such leaves or grounds); watery
scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
polishing with a dry cloth; wiping with a dry cloth
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
handle; grip; holder; person who holds