to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
this and that; one thing or another
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter
boundless; limitless; vast; broad
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
(not so) much; (not) very
being too late; losing one's final chance
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people