clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to force out corruption; to drive away misconduct; to clean up; (lit.) to drain out pus
absence from work without permission
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
nothing but; except; no more than
taste; liking; preference
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
change in appearance; transformation
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
4th day of the month; four days
the whole day; all the day
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
6th day of the month; six days
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
co-sleeping; sleeping together
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
strong reaction (against); (transplant) rejection
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently