smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across