brown-eared bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
silence; stillness; quietness
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to listen to in an ecstasy
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to rub into; (arch.) to teach; (arch.) to train; (arch.) to educate
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to be sooty; to be stained
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
expression; look; countenance; face
driving rain; rainstorm; wind and rain
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
slight intoxication; being tipsy; mellowness
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
beyond that point; after that
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone