to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper
polite; respectful; reverent
my husband; one's family; family member
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
already; now; no longer; not any more
alcohol content (usu. expressed per cent)
unrefined sake; unfiltered sake; cloudy sake
awareness; realization; noticing
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
to put one's life on the line
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
resentment; indignation; anger
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
what's what; heads or tails
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
one's house; one's home; one's family
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
with a start; with a jump
Japanese royal fern (Osmunda japonica); Asian royal fern; flowering fern
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
Victoria (Seychelles); Victoria (Australia)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
maid headdress (e.g. white Alice band covered with lace)
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
anchorage; anchoring; mooring