to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
good humour (humor); good mood
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
light; easy; non-serious; minor
good-looking; fair; beautiful
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
consequence; outcome; result; blame
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
joint together; opposite; facing
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
stifled (laughter); simmering
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
changing clothes; change of clothes
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone