to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
reigning; controlling; dictating
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
too much; excessively; too
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
sleeping comfort or snugness
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
I see; that's right; indeed
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
packed meal; packed food; packed lunch; bag lunch
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
taste; palate; sense of taste
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
while; during; while; although; all; both
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable