bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
having an ancient and honorable origin
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
and then; and so; and; so then
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error