grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to speak; to hear a voice
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
not limited to; not just ...
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
trip abroad; overseas travel
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
hairstyle with hair cut short to typical men's hair length
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)