to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
acquaintance; appreciative friend
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to watch steadily; to stare
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
at work; in the midst of work; working
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
solely; entirely; only; or
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to relax; to feel at home
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
sitting with one's legs out to one side
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
thicket; coppice; brushwood