fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to shout (in anger); to yell
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
with a loud smack; whack; slap; crack; snap
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
way; course; the only way
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
with a clink; with a tap; with a click; instantly (fall asleep)
shoji (paper sliding door)
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
convalescent feeding cup; spout cup
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to fill (a glass) with water
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump