being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
curse; spell; malediction
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
word; term; language; speech
surroundings; circumference
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
lonely; lonesome; dreary; desolate; deserted; forlorn
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
appearance; air; mien; getup
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
just then; at that time; at that moment; as it's a time of ...; in this time of ...
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
before the gate; in front of the gate
ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock; sacrifice stones; sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.); stones used in a foundation; riprap
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
refinement; elegance; sophistication; gracefulness
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding