pleasant feeling; good vibes
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
just because; even if; even though
abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
being filled with; being full of; permeation
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
rather than; more ... than ...
porcelain; baking by means of hot stones or pebbles
to be too numerous; to be too much
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
the best time for doing something is as soon as you've thought of it; there's no time like the present; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble