(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
invitation; introduction; temptation
to use up all one's strength
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
cutting the cake (at a wedding)
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
one thin flat object; one sheet
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
American film; American movie
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
author; writer; novelist; artist
Akutagawa Prize (literary award)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup