stirring; slight movement
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
import; importation; introduction; afferent
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
yearned for; longed for; missed
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says