sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to head home; to leave for home
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
on the way back; returning
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
trouble; quarrel; dispute
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
universality; ubiquity; omnipresence; catholicity
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
responsibility; duty; obligation
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
lacking a plan; haphazard
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to slide down; to slip down
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with