middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
Jizo (guardian deity of children); (image of) Khitigarbha-bodhisattva
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
bright (esp. of the moon); broad and empty
as far as the eye can see
blackish; darkish; dark; dusky
in the meanwhile; during the time
house; dwelling; human habitation
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
otherwise; or else; if not
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to concern; to be related
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience