to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to let out a cry; to break forth
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to wash away; to rinse off
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
technical; technological; practical
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
window screen; insect screen; mosquito screen; screen; screen door
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
air conditioning; air cooling
chopped kabayaki eel on rice; eel fillets cooked over charcoal with soy flavoured sauce, cut in small pieces and served on rice
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
drop of water; polka dots
far away in the distance; in the far distance
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street