disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to breathe while sleeping
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
string made from twisted paper
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to leave word; to leave a message
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
single word; a few words; brief comment
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)