faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
cross between a mallard and domestic duck
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
in succession; one after another
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
fate; chance; relationship; tie
vice; immorality; corruption
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
switching over to; migration; transition
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
considerably; greatly; a lot