love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
late at night; small hours of the morning
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
disorder; disturbance; unrest
sweet voice; seductive voice
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
failure; mistake; blunder
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to get drunk; to become tipsy
blending of Japanese and Western styles
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
as (for); for; in the capacity of
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention