to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt