itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
as a child; when one was a child
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
jingling; (sound of) many people clapping together; healthy; robust; concluding successfully; (arch.) boiling (of water)
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to push aside; to brush aside
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
bright person; talented student; prodigy
to this extent; to this degree; this much
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
comfort; consolation; diversion
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
stress resistance; stress tolerance
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
waiting for a call (e.g. on livestream); waiting for an assault from another party
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to half-rise to one's feet
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
separate; scattered; apart
endurance; perseverance; patience