to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to become distant; to recede
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
ago; since; before; previous
separate; scattered; apart
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
bell cricket (Meloimorpha japonicus); (arch.) pine cricket (Xenogryllus marmoratus)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to scatter away; to vanish
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
destruction; collapse; crumbling
snake; serpent; large snake
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
moisture; humidity; dampness
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works