habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
passenger; rider; good rider
trembling voice; quavering voice
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
pointing out; identification
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
cork stopper; (bottle) cork
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
head over heels; headlong; head first
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
strong-willed; strong of heart
pansy (Viola tricolor var. hortensis); garden pansy