rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
the other day; some time ago; recently
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
last week; the week before
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
first thing in the morning
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end