to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
contrary to one's expectations
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
all present; all concerned; all of us
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
kagami mochi; New Year offering consisting of two mochi stacked on each other with a bitter orange on top, cut and eaten on January 11
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
transport aircraft; transport plane
landing; alighting; touch down
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
hard struggle; strenuous effort
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time