one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
prayer (for something); supplication
near-death; close to death
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
treating (someone) like an object
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
spreading the legs (wide apart); opening the legs
forward somersault; forward roll
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
compilation; editing; recording
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
feeling one gets from listening to something
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
for use by adults; for adults
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)
Daidarabotchi (mythical giant)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)