to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
decomposition; ulceration
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
supply; provision; raising; procurement
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
Ishikawa Takuboku (1886-1912)
all times and places; all ages and countries
undressing; taking off one's clothes
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
having children; attempting to conceive
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
tidbit; titbit; digression; sidebar; snippet
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
plaster; patch; ointment; liniment
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
to reap completely; to trim up (the hair); to dress up
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
hair (of the head); pubic hair