tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to employ; to hire; to charter
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
man's weeping (esp. someone not prone to tears)
(very) patient; persevering
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
very young; little; childish; immature
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
moderate; proper; just right
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
to breathe while sleeping
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
there being no use in arguing (about it)
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight