to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
invisibly; secretly; privately
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
secret; private; surreptitious
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to rip up (a seam); to burst; to tear; to break out (e.g. into a smile)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
fragment; one of the group or party
together; at the same time; same; identical