lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion); rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to thrust down; to push off
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
confections; sweets; candy; cake
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to comfort; to console; to amuse
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently