from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
wetting; love affair; lover
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to fall on one's backside
to flare up; to burst into flames
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition