to become frayed; to become loose
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
disorder; disturbance; unrest
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
otherwise; or else; if not
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to blame; to find fault with
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to stop walking; to pause
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
unable to resist; unable to suppress
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
blow; shock; strike; batting
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river