roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
to put on flesh; to get fat; to gain weight
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to be sticky; to be close together
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
large build; large pattern
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding