these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; clicking; clacking
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
is something that; is that which
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case