thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
date palm (Phoenix dactylifera); date
Japanese marten (Martes melampus); marten (any arboreal weasel-like mammal of genus Martes)
apothecary; druggist; chemist
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
essential oil; volatile oil; refined oil
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
cache; place to hide something
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
fresh verdure; new green leaves
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
labor; labour; exertion; diligent service
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
enjoying oneself on a river (e.g. boating, swimming, fishing)
to bubble; to foam; to froth
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
is never the case; has never happened
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far