to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
it seems so; that's what it looks like
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
as much as one can; as much as possible
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
still; even now; to this day
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to get tired out; to be exhausted
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
(plain) hot water; boiled water
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to become completely chilled
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself