to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
evident; plain; distinct; clear
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
nape (of the neck); nucha
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
bringing; taking; carrying
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
sitting upright (properly)
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
regulation; adjustment; control
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to put in a word for; to second; to support
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish