odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
gender; distinction of sex; sex
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
relatively; comparatively
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
paste; glue; clothing starch
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
present; gift; to give a present or gift
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
ume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning