to be overcome with emotion
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to head home; to leave for home
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
river fish; freshwater fish
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
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to run around; to bustle about
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
furious facial expression
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
being startled; getting a shock