funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
it seems so; that's what it looks like
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
to comfort; to console; to amuse
comfort; consolation; diversion
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to collapse; to flop (onto)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
anything and everything; just about everything
memories; recollections; reminiscence
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to become dim; to become blurred
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
that day; the very same day
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to cease; to stop; to be over
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned