fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
price; cost; value; worth; value
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
contradiction; inconsistency
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to talk; to chat; to chatter
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
same family (race, tribe)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable