tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
how long; how far; how much
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
fate; chance; relationship; tie
complete; whole; perfect; safe
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
bluish-green; turquoise; aqua
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to push aside; to brush aside
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
cool; cool-looking; refreshing to look at
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
several times; several degrees
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short