to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to forget completely; to leave behind
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
water's edge; waterside; shore
since one was born; (in) all one's life
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
to have one's horizons broadened
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
cold storage; deep freeze; cryopreservation
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
underground lake; subterranean lake
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
little by little; bit by bit
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
20th day of the month; 20 days
one day; (on) a certain day
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
arrogant look (or attitude); conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
to become possible; to become able to (do)
orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; shachi; mythical carp with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish, considered auspicious protectors of well-being; roof ornament in the shape of a shachi (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
handsome man; actor in a love scene