to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
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
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
alert status; emergency alert
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
right to choose; a say; option
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
that day; the very same day
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
dark night; moonless night
as usual; as is one's habit
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
Seria (Brunei); Celia; Serrlya
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)