cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
phase (e.g. wave, electricity, moon); topology; register
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
infant; baby; little child
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
script; libretto; scenario
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
in that way; like that; that way
to slap; to strike; to spank
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
check; restraint; oppression; repression
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)