carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to be crowded; to be packed; to be busy; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with many things); to be packed (of one's schedule)
light meal; snack; refreshments
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
small; fine; detailed; stingy
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
what do you want?; can I help you?
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)