to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
completely; fully; entirely
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
wherein; therein; thereinto
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
button (clothing); push-button; button
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
(plump and) happy-looking
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
trio; gang of three; threesome
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
accompaniment to a chant; musician accompanying a chant; samisen accompaniment to a recitation; samisen player accompanying a recitation; samisen music played between the sections of a nagauta; samisen interlude