painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to probe someone's real intentions; to sound someone out; to try to fathom someone's thoughts
look!; there!; here!; that is
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
drop of water; polka dots
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
a little bit; a little while
coquettish; charming; seductive; (arch.) beautiful; (arch.) graceful
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to lean against; to recline on
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
at least; at most; (even) just
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program