greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
whitebait; immature sweetfish
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to rise; to erect; to get up
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
I see; that's right; indeed
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
pronunciation; production of sound
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
something like ...; something called ...
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
very; much; greatly; a lot of