to become pale; to turn pale
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
whispering into a person's ear
to flare up; to burst into flames
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
silence; stillness; quietness
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
stone statue of Jizo (often found along roads); taciturn person; person uninterested in romance
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
just because; even if; even though
general; popular; common; typical
eccentric; crank; oddball
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
here and there; everywhere
future (usually near); prospects
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
at once; immediately; right now
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick