a few seconds; several seconds
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
cool biz; Japanese Ministry of the Environment campaign encouraging people to wear lighter clothes and companies to set their air conditioners to 28°C in the summer
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
intelligence; intellect; brains
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
had better ...; had better not ...
sunshade; blind; awning; parasol