storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to cease; to stop; to be over
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
confused; flustered; at a loss
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
manager; steward; factotum; useful person
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to order; to command; to appoint
jealousy; roasted rice cake
running swiftly; running at full speed
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance