to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
three noble families (Kan'in, Kazan'in and Nakanoin or Koga); three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito)
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
earnestly; immediately; exactly
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
to be powered on; to be turned on
police questioning (of a suspicious person); police checkup
working adult; full-fledged member of society
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to be sooty; to be stained
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
extortion; blackmail; shakedown; extortionist; blackmailer; racketeer
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to play a leading role; to play a central part
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
grill (esp. fish grill); grilled food; grill room; restaurant serving grilled food; (radiator) grille
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple