homecoming; returning home
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
curse; spell; malediction
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
to become inverted; to become reversed
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up
splish-splash; with a splash
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
waterpower; running water; falling overboard
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
infection; contagion; becoming infected
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
being in a hazy state; being only half conscious; feeling dopey
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
innocent; cherubic; childlike
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)