lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to be away from home; to be out of the house
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
devoted; self-sacrificing
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to smile (at); to grin (at)
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
good feeling; feeling good
listening device; bug; wiretap
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
time around sunset; early evening
living room (Western style); sitting room
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations