to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to lie deep in; to extend far back
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to amuse oneself; to make merry
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
cooking; food preparation
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small