to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
making great haste, having been caught off guard; scurrying unprepared; rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
circulation (of the blood)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
at first; initially; in the beginning
to talk (a person) down; to confute
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to express (in words); to confess
human intellect; knowledge
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
seat (of chair, bench, etc.); seat base
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
perpetual motion machine; perpetual motion engine; perpetuum mobile
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous