to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
traditional ladle-shaped, charcoal-heated clothing iron; box iron
smoothing out wrinkles; recreation (esp. for the elderly)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
at; in; at; when; by; with
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
no!; no no!; no, not at all
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
Japanese-style garden; traditional Japanese landscape garden
mountains and rivers; natural surroundings
miniature; miniature figure; miniature model
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family