to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
clapping and cheering; applause
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
to wash clean; to cleanse
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
valuable article; valuables
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
body; physical system; (the) person
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
Heaven's blessing; gift of nature; natural resources
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
proposal; offer; request; application
social; societal; societary