ratio; proportion; percentage
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to press a question; to cross-examine
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
pocket heater; hand warmer; heater pack
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
sensitivity to cold; poor circulation
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
to take a breather; to take a break
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
boy; son; baby boy; young man