hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
high voltage; high pressure
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
pregnancy; conception; gestation
originally; by nature; from the start
discreet; modest; cautious
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to suck on; to cling to; to chew on
echo; ultrasound scan; echographic examination
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)