absorption; suction; attraction
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
best moment to take a picture; right timing (for a photograph); photo opportunity
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
helping hand; help; support; aid
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance