young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to take; to catch; to capture
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
(social) class; rank; grade
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
contrary to one's expectations
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to fall on one's backside
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to squeeze out; to wring out
(doing something) in tears
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
to raise one's voice; to shout
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to try and do something; to attempt to do something