solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to make an appearance; to show up
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
training (animals); breaking (animals)
with glugging (e.g. of liquid being poured, running down)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
slight; insignificant; small
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
but; however; even though; even if
filtration; filtering; percolation
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be frank; to drop all pretense
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing