one's long-cherished desire
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
something worth mentioning; something to count on; something problematic
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
silently (in a bad mood); sullenly; gloomily; taciturnly
less than ...; smaller ...
shellfish; seashell; shell
suppuration; festering; purulence; pyosis; coming to a head; infection
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to sing; to chirp; to twitter