pressure; oppression; suppression
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
handsome man; actor in a love scene
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
egoism; egotism; selfishness
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
tank (military vehicle); chariot
subconsciousness; subconscious (awareness)
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
something white; snow; gray hair; grey hair
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
serious reply (response) (e.g. in 2ch threads)
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
short pause; short interval
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
pain of love; love troubles
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do