to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
other than; excluding; without
to clean up; to clear away; to put in order
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
something; some kind of; for some reason
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
does not; can not; will not
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to creep about; to crawl around