to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
wetting; love affair; lover
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
front; frontage; facade; main
undressing; taking off one's clothes
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to complain; to make a complaint
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
way of speaking; intimation
wherein; therein; thereinto
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)