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
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to give birth to; to have a stomachache
that's the way it is; such is life
how long; how far; how much
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
next; secondly; subsequently
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
to change (one's clothes)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
changing clothes; change of clothes
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly