handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
It's absolute heaven; It's sheer bliss
whole song; complete music
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
cake or snack served with tea
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
chocolate chips; chocolate chip
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to miss a chance; to fail to do
delivery; transfer; hand-over
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to breathe while sleeping
to be to the point; to be pertinent