vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
adding water (to a plant)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
slow, relaxed walk; stroll
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora; abundance (esp. of something undesirable)
nice; likeable; desirable
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
mood; sentiment; artistic effect
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
body and soul; mind and body
lightly; easily; carelessly
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
boundless; vast; limitless; faint; hazy; dim
to make up one's mind; to be determined
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
the ocean; the great deep
extremity; end; bound; limit
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake