to make a living; to earn a livelihood
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
with a crack; with a smash
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
long gloves; evening gloves; gauntlet
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to change completely; to change suddenly
light; easy; non-serious; minor
serious look (on one's face); straight face
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
jewel; precious stone; gem
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to bury; to embed; to implant
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
little by little; bit by bit
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again