spring break; spring vacation
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
loud sound; loud reverberation
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
silence; stillness; quietness
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble