stripping to one's waist; being bare from the waist up
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
near; close by; within reach; familiar
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
rather; sooner; preferably
willpower; energy; vitality
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to torment; to torture; to harass
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to give directions; to issue instructions
that is to say; so that means
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to have orderly plans; to be systematic
wetting; love affair; lover
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to wring the neck; to strangle
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning