lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
so; like this; in this way
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to discard; to abandon; to neglect; to let be
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
vexing; irritating; impatient
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
just because; even if; even though
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter