to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
pieces; scraps; disconnected
to pave the way; to put in motion; to put on the road (to)
to find out; to discover; to locate
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
to use (public property) for personal purposes; to use (e.g. politics) for one's own ends; to misappropriate (public money); (arch.) to act selfishly
bubbliness (of a carbonated drink); sound of bubbles (of a carbonated drink); fluffiness (of a cake, souffle, whipped cream)
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to play dumb; to feign innocence
there is nothing; having nothing
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
edible chrysanthemum (Glebionis coronaria); crown daisy; garland chrysanthemum
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away