to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
nape (of the neck); nucha
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
as (for); for; in the capacity of
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
if it is the case that ...
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
just because; even if; even though
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
it is not (like that) either
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
stingy; cheap; very frugal
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
moment; brief space of time
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
to ask; to enquire; to query