to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to be lacking in options; to be too few
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to become better; to improve
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
feeling of food or drink going down the throat
low-ranking courtier not permitted into the imperial audience hall; commoner-rank official; ordinary person; commoner; peasant
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
stealthily; secretly; in secret
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
last night; yesterday evening
to gather; to collect; to assemble
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
right side; right-hand side
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede