to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
to carry out one's mission
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
softness; gentleness; weakness
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
with a start; with a jump
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
protuberance; protruding object; umbo
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to fall in drops; to drip down; to trickle down
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
aircraft fabric covering; buffing wheel; polishing mop
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
bulging (esp. of male genitals under clothing)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
with a crack; with a cracking sound; with one's veins about to burst (from pent-up anger)
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
very narrow passage; perineum; taint
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!