to unfold; to unroll; to open
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
young girl; lass; adolescent female
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
how many years; how long; what year
bubbliness (of a carbonated drink); sound of bubbles (of a carbonated drink); fluffiness (of a cake, souffle, whipped cream)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to knead well; to polish; to refine
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
blanket; (rubber) blanket; (fusion reactor) blanket
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
bathing powder; bathwater additive; bath salt
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to sink (into); to get depressed
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry