submersion; inundation; being flooded
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to lean against; to set against
front; frontage; facade; main
fish-based cooking; fish dish
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
understanding person; supporter
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
button (clothing); push-button
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
cheap article; poor quality article
all night long; all through the night
pardon me for leaving (first)
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
as is habit; the way life normally is