hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
material; substance; matter
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
root; joint; base; crotch
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
metal fittings; metal fixtures
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
broken; intermittent; disconnected
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
made-to-order; custom-made
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
one night; all night; overnight; one evening