(raining) heavily; (water rushing) plentily; with white noise; with a buzz
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to support; to back up; to side with; to cover one's exposed shoulder again
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
high-quality plain-woven hemp cloth
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
another thing; exception; special case
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
midsummer (late July through early August); dog days (of summer); final 18 days of each season on the traditional solar calendar
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
large beam balance; weighbeam
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing