it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
heave-ho; oof; ugh; "yoiya"; doo-doo-doo; dum-dum-dum
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
home; household; family; hearth
by means of; due to; because of; according to
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
door; gate; opening; title page
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
midwinter; dead of winter
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly