vacuum bottle; thermos; jar
variation in color (colour); having a different color
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to keep watch; to stand guard
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
festival; feast; carnival
night stall; night shop; night fair
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
to be tired of looking at
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
small household fly (e.g. fruit fly)
in spite of; regardless of
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
amount of money; sum of money
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
by itself; automatically; naturally