to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
in one's own way or style
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
silence; stillness; quietness
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
cake or snack served with tea
rakugan; dry confection of starch (e.g. rice, soy or barley flour) and sugar, mixed and pressed into a pattern; geese alighting
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to put into the mouth; to eat
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
patron god; tutelar deity; guardian deity; local deity
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to be kind to; to treat kindly