very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
choice; selection; option
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
a second time; again; once more; twice
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
physical education; PE; gym (class)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference