chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
every year; yearly; annually
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter
festival; feast; carnival
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
pouring hot water on oneself before entering the bathtub; hot water poured on oneself before entering the bathtub; pouring hot water on oneself repeatedly (type of hot-spring cure)
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
light blue; pale blue; aqua
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
disheveled hair; unravelled hair
sultry night; sweltering night; night in which temperature doesn't fall below 25 degrees C
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial