numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to move (house); to change residence
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
Buddhist (household) altar
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
Mother's Day (2nd Sunday of May)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
no, not like that (but like this)
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
Father's Day (3rd Sunday of June)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)
weird; strange; mysterious
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
counter for rules; rule; regulation
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to straighten up; to sit upright
rare (or peculiar) animal
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
genius; prodigy; natural gift
hair tied behind and hanging down; long flowing hair