opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
one's real father; natural father; biological father
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to have meaning; to be meaningful
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
tenement house; row house
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to cease; to stop; to be over
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
moving about; stirring about
something; some kind of; for some reason
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
in this manner; in this way; like this
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
pretext; pretense; pretence
shades of evening; dead of night
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
next morning; following morning
together; at the same time; same; identical
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation