to continue to do; to persist in doing
fertilization; fertilisation; impregnation; pollination; insemination
sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
sublime; noble; high-minded
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
calls and sounds made by insects
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
directly; in person; firsthand
playful; sportive; pleasure-seeking; pleasure seeker; playful person
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
both (people); the two of them
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
don't worry about it; forget about it
to thrust away; to send flying
to do over and over again; to have sex repeatedly
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
dying down (of a fire); waning; waning (of a trend, fad, popularity, epidemic, etc.); declining; heat applied from below (e.g. in an oven or grill)