bent back; hunchback; stoop
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
near; nearby; not far off
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
sulfuric acid; sulphuric acid
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
immediate cause; proximate cause
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to wither while standing; to die standing (of plants)
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
woman; female; feminine gender
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
for women; women's article
straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
all night; throughout the night
phantom; vision; illusion
dark (color); concentrated; thick
to attract; to be used to
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
order; sequence; procedure
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
vibration; to tremble; to shake
guidance; leadership; leading the way
naked eye; the physical eye