wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to chase; to run after; to pursue
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
healthy; sound; wholesome
the same generation; coeval
the opposite sex; isomerism
brothel fronting as a tea house, inn, restaurant, etc.
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to comfort; to console; to amuse
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
surely (not); certainly (not)
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
branch (of flowers); cluster; mass (of clouds)
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
breath; breathing; tone; mood
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
(arch.) charmed and cursed; something that bewilders; something that leads one astray; the work of demons
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
the other day; lately; recently
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve