growth period; growing season
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
water temperature (esp. bath)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
ingredient; component; composition
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
pouring hot water on oneself before entering the bathtub; hot water poured on oneself before entering the bathtub; pouring hot water on oneself repeatedly (type of hot-spring cure)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
giving up; quitting; surrendering
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
four-legged tray for festive food
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
(being) over capacity; overloaded; overcrowded; overbooked; oversubscribed
by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
senior; elder; person older than oneself
going to bed; retiring (for the night)