bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
soon; before long; in the near future
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to have a tendency; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
how can (one) do something
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
watering hole; watering place