according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
interval; break; pause; spare moment
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to hide; to keep to oneself
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
several times; several degrees
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
preparation; arrangements
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
silence; stillness; quietness
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
last night; yesterday evening
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun