change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
moderately; in moderation
other side; opposite side; other party
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
hoarse voice; husky voice
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely