lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
unbleached cloth; unbleached colour (color); unbleached; undyed
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
middle of the night; dead of night
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
unexpectedly; surprisingly
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
lightly; easily; carelessly
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide