crying face; face of a person who is crying
feeling depressed; feeling gloomy; feeling downhearted
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
metal fittings; metal fixtures
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
end of the work day; close of business; end of the school term; end of the school year
dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times; lantana (plant, flower); hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)
language of flowers (e.g. the use of red roses to signify love); floriography
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
ascending and descending; going up and down
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
desperation; self-abandonment
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
look; glance; glimpse; one stone
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
sharing an umbrella; being under one umbrella; drawing of an umbrella with two names under it (equivalent of "X loves Y")
recreation; diversion; relaxation
paper umbrella; bamboo-and-oiled-paper umbrella
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery
piece of wood at the front edge of an entranceway floor; front portion of the floor of the genkan
to make a phone call; to answer the phone
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week