tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive