to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
ten; 10; ten years of age
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
sphere; counter for balls
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to crack; to develop a crack
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome