waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
strings; stringed instrument; string ensemble
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to jar; to creak; to grate
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
silver utensil; silverware
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
pieces; scraps; disconnected
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to say no more; to sink into silence
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy