to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
indolence; laziness; sloth
tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
for a while; for some time; for a period
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
coating (esp. lacquering)
light; lamp; obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)
at long distance; in long intervals
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
traditional married woman's hair style with an oval chignon on top; men's hairstyle (Edo period)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to wring the neck; to strangle
charring; something charred; traditional medicine made from charred ingredients
reproachful; hateful; bitter
lyricism; description of one's feelings
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
somewhat cold; a bit chilly
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to be mad; to go mad; to go insane