to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
deep affection; tender love; devotion; doting upon
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
failure; mistake; blunder
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
at least; at most; (even) just
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
even more; still more; further
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to straighten up; to sit upright
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
upper half of the body; upper body
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
surroundings; environs; circumference
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
half the body; half length
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is