to underrate; to make light of
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
hairline; borders of the hair
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
sickroom; hospital room; ward
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
hospitalization; hospitalisation
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
root; joint; base; crotch
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
little by little; bit by bit
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal