laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
evil thought; malicious motive
to well up; to burst; to arise
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
rationality; reasonableness
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to make laugh; to set to laughing
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
making a strange face; strange face
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
landing; alighting; touch down
one more time; once more; once again
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
within; inside of; less than
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to release; to sweep out; to clean out
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
hygiene; sanitation; health
sterilization; sterilisation
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted