refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
covered in mud; mud-caked
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
economical; efficient; lean; compact
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to be reminded of; to call to mind
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to ask; to enquire; to query
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
by means of; due to; because of; according to
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
genuine article; real thing; real deal
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love