unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
how; in what way; in what manner
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
welling of water; spring water; spring
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
water that has been used to wash rice
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
viscous; sticky; gluey; viscosity
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
outside world; physical world
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
current value; price; market value
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
total amount (of money); total sum; sum total
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
Taoist sexual alchemy (supposed to prolong the practitioner's life)
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out