to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
dotted line (printing); ellipsis (mark)
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to talk; to carry meaning
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to name; to call; to christen; to term
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
those (near the second person)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
day after day; day by day
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
court lady; lady-in-waiting
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
another; different; something else
beyond imagination; unimaginable
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
dot; point; polka dots; pixel