tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
primary school; elementary school; grade school
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
innocent; cherubic; childlike
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
resignation; acceptance; consolation
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
each and all; every single one; everybody
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish
tadpole shrimp (Triopsidae spp.); shield shrimp
to be transparent; to show through
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
any horsehair worm of class Gordioidea; gordian worm (of class Gordioidea); hair worm (of class Gordioidea); wireworm (click beetle larva)
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
moment; brief space of time
muddy water; red-light district
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to hurt; to smart; to sting
everything; anything; nothing
to crawl out of; to creep out of
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
indescribable; having no way to express
Japanese spindletree (Euonymus japonicus)
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)