sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
gene; fanzine; zine; jeans
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to listen to in an ecstasy
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
as a child; when one was a child
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to squeeze out; to wring out
society; the world; the times
to dispose of; to sell off