normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to run around; to bustle about
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
in succession; one after another
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to find out; to discover; to detect
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
several times; a few times
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
some people; a few people; several people
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
hand net; dip net; scoop net
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
larger section (of village)
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
girls' high school (pre-WWII)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
very; much; greatly; a lot of
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
boy; son; baby boy; young man