to be nearing death; to be dying
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
body and soul; mind and body
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
containing (an ingredient, mineral, etc.)
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
experiential; empirical; experimental
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
nothing special; nothing significant; not a problem
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
in accordance with plans; just as planned
underestimation; undervaluation
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
if you have a mind to do something, you can do it
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
the right person in the right place
wounded person; injured person
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with