appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
brilliant; bright; dazzling
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
watering hole; watering place
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily
after a long time; for the first time in a while
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
every person; each one; everybody
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
nape (of the neck); nucha
feminine; womanly; female
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking