sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
vaporization heat; vaporisation heat
death from cold; freezing to death
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
absorption; suction; attraction
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
bread flour (high gluten); strong flour; hard flour
button (clothing); push-button
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
spirit; heart; disposition
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
failure; mistake; blunder
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis