to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
opinion; point of view; visual point
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to be lacking in options; to be too few
respect and affection; love and respect
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
explanation; interpretation
to continue to rain or snow
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
stirring; slight movement
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
(someone else's) child; child; kid
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
plainly; clearly; vividly
being closed; being blocked up; being occupied; unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō; due to the presence of a god such as Ten'ichijin)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow