rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
without leaving any trace
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
absentmindedness; peace of mind
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
to peel off and fall; to flake away
candy fashioned in human and animal forms
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to rain incessantly; to downpour
being too late; losing one's final chance
frame-by-frame playback; frame advance; frame-by-frame advance; film drive (camera)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
sea of blood; pool of blood
to be injured; to sustain a wound
finish; finishing; finishing touches
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
more than usual; especially; particularly
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain