to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
to rebuke; to scold harshly
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to repeat; to do over again
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
number one; first; best; most; game; round
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
neglected garden; abandoned garden; closing down (of a zoo, kindergarten, etc.)
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board
interior; inside; internal
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization