crying face; face of a person who is crying
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to live; to make a living; to get on with
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
way of reciting; way of telling a story
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
unqualified; without qualifications
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to straighten up; to sit upright
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why