hot and humid; muggy; sultry
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
feather; plume; plumage; down
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
calming down; quieting down
resident of Tokyo; citizen of Tokyo; Tokyoite
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
stop (on a trip); destination
tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
journey; route of a journey
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to be overcome with emotion
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
modesty; humility; being humble
one's real father; natural father; biological father
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong)
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
kiss scene; kissing scene
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to pile up; to accumulate
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend