to worry; to fret; to get anxious
common reed (Phragmites australis)
river; stream; River; the ... river
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
spine; backbone; spinal column
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
unqualified; without qualifications
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
Kerberos (computer security protocol)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; age 64 (of a man); breaking of the hymen (during sex); defloration
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
confinement (for childbirth); bed used by a woman in childbirth; postpartum period; postnatal period
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
moment; brief space of time
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
to perceive; to understand
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati
furthermore; and another thing; even as
to forget completely; to leave behind
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder