to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
long ago; a long time ago; already
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to roll about; to writhe about
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
treatment (esp. hair treatment)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal