to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
(set of) facial features; looks
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to leave a dish half-eaten
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
wet nurse; nursing mother
Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to repeat; to do over again