to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
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
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to go out and away; to leave
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
one's share; one's portion
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to pull in; to take for oneself; to tuck up (one's sleeves)
middle of the night; dead of night
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
lintel (lacking the grooves needed for a sliding door)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
(raining) heavily; (water rushing) plentily; with white noise; with a buzz
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
right beside; close to; nearby
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to rise; to erect; to get up
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
debut; initial stage appearance
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again