now that you say that; now that you mention it
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
scene; sight; scenario; setting
bathing (swimming) in cold water
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
the opposite sex; isomerism
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching