to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
wherein; therein; thereinto
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
putting into operation; invocation
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
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
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
pale; pallid; bluish-white
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to give directions; to issue instructions
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight