to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to accept; to receive; to agree
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to be at a loss for words
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to remove; to move out of the way
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to become dim; to become blurred