to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
very loose; slowly; leisurely
reopening; resumption; restarting
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
namely; that is (to say); in other words
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
right under; directly below; right beneath
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
literally; to the letter; literal
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
testicle; testicles; testes
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
five (long cylindrical things)
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person