land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
imagination; supposition; guess
being too late; losing one's final chance
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
precocity; early ripening; premature development
junior high school student; middle school pupil
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
with a friendly grin; smilingly
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
volley firing; fusillade; broadside