abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
return of spring; rejuvenation
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
foster father; adoptive father
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
gossip; corner of the mouth
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
cloudiness; turbidity; nebula (medical)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
soaked; drenched; sopping; splashing; sloshing
slight; thin; on the weak side
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
disgrace; humiliation; insult
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to backfire; to have a harmful result
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
pregnancy; conception; gestation
fertilization; fertilisation; impregnation; pollination; insemination
with a click; with a snap
shoji (paper sliding door)
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar