fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
start; origin; beginnings
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
to be charged with a mission
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
helper (e.g. for a sick person); assistant; bridesmaid; best man; cornerman; second
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
emotional strength; force of will
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
one's own child; one's own children
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral