to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
long-lasting; durable; keeping well
just right; ideal; perfectly suitable; fetch!; bring me ...
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
udon cooked in a broth containing miso paste
to strangle; to constrict
entrails; giblets; guts; internal organs
reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
shoes strictly prohibited
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
opposite side; other side; other party
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
summertime; summer season
falling asleep (in one's clothes); lying down to nap; crashing out
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary