to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
bursting with juice; oozing with savory juices (esp. when bitten); with a gloss (e.g. makeup); with shine; sleekily
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
mountain road; mountain trail
tabby cat; tiger cat; striped cat
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
tiger pattern; striped (like a tiger)
very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
mountain stream; mountain torrent
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
hedge; fence; border; limit
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
to buy again; to buy anew
common reed (Phragmites australis)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
contradiction; inconsistency
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)