taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow
Describes a pleasant, light intoxication where one feels relaxed and happy. Often used with と (陶然と) to modify verbs.
taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle
entranced; enchanted; captivated
Describes a state of being deeply absorbed or enchanted by something beautiful, such as art, music, or scenery. Not necessarily related to alcohol.
I was entranced by her singing voice.
He became pleasantly tipsy after a glass of wine.
Listen to the music in a mellow, entranced state.
I stood still, captivated by the cherry blossoms in full bloom.
Borrowed from Classical Chinese 陶然, describing a contented or intoxicated state and hence a feeling of being pleasantly drunk or entranced.