to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to pass (of time); to elapse
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
drinking party; banquet; feast
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to show up; to appear; to turn up
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
generation; lifetime; age
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
just managing; with great difficulty
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
bygones; the past; past event
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)