to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
condition; state (of health); appearance
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
numb; insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic; insensitive; indifferent
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
covered with; stained; smeared
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to rock; to shake; to swing
to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel; to spur; to stir up; to arouse
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
indulgence (in alcohol, women, etc.); debauchery; dissipation
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
silence; stillness; quietness
that's not my concern; that's none of my business; that's not on me
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
hyperbola; hyperbolic curve
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to step over or across; to overcome
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
sudden shower; sudden downpour