garden eel; conger eel (esp. the common Japanese conger, Conger myriaster)
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)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
unanticipated; unexpected
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
not caring; not giving a damn
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
complete; whole; perfect; safe
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to complete decisively; to do to completion
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart