being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to hide; to keep to oneself
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
much less; to say nothing of
tool; implement; means; furniture
many; numerous; various; large number of
construction; establishment
occurrence; happening; incident; event
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
settlement; solution; resolution
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to keep standing; to stand motionless
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure