someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
order; sequence; procedure
loop; shape of a hiragana "no"
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
piece of fabric sewn into the crotch of a garment to reinforce it; saddle
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
to get used to using; to get accustomed to using
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
ongoing; in progress; afoot
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
bulging (esp. stomach); sticking out
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
sloshing (of water in a container); splish-splash; jiggling (of soft flesh); wobbling; bouncing gently
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
doer; performer; shite; protagonist; speculator
new record (in sports, etc.)