head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
littering; (carelessly) tossing away
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
again; once again; yet again
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
inscrutable; incomprehensible
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
to come to one's senses; to calm down
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
mole under the eye (supposedly due to having cried)
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)