to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to spit out; to eject; to dump
basin (e.g. between mountains)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
comfort; consolation; diversion
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly