to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to pretend; to act (as if)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
to make an appearance; to show up
to pierce through; to break through
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
back of a stone monument; inscription on the back of a stone monument
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
one or two; a few; small number
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to be infected; to be contagious
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
observation; survey; watching
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
stewardess; (female) flight attendant
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also