suddenly; all at once; rapidly
chilly; unpleasantly cold
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
nape (of the neck); nucha
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
thick (esp. paper, cloth)
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
lonesome; lonely; forlorn
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
eruption; volcanic eruption
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
accumulation; accumulate; store
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
otherwise; or else; if not
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
riverside; edge of a river
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass