to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
one thin flat object; one sheet
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
feminine; womanly; female
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
standing tall; towering; soaring
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath; to take a rest; to take a break
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
with a momentary flash of light
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration