state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
at once; immediately; right now
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
to look around; to survey
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
three sides; small offering stand
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
wallboard; wall decoration
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
but; however; even though; even if
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
close; intimate; on good terms
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
how long; how far; how much
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
boy; son; baby boy; young man
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...