to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to say; to tell; to state; to do
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to squash; to crush; to flatten
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to flare up; to burst into flames
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
hips; buttocks; backside; hip; trendy; cool
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
without touching; no touching; not participating in; not being concerned by; without being involved in
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
Kawabata Yasunari (1899-1972)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
being the runner-up; finishing second
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
in good health; alive and well; going strong
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)