calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
to be erected; to be built
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
parliament; congress; diet; house (of parliament, etc.); chamber
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
washtub; dishpan; washing-up bowl
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
living; lifestyle; living room
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
storage space (esp. in a home)
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
foreign currency; foreign money; foreign exchange; foreign goods; imported goods
boy; son; baby boy; young man
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
national border; provincial border
inspection; examination; check
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
squad leader; group leader; team leader
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top