to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
ventilation fan; extractor fan
upper half of the body; upper body
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
whistling (e.g. of a kettle)
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
to blaze; to burn brightly
to be completely boiled; to be boiled to a turn
to come to one's senses; to calm down
public bathhouse; bathhouse proprietor
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
passage; path; route; one's way
to be in focus; to come into focus
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
hot flash; rush of blood to the head
marathon; long-distance race
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
to not believe one's ears
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
root; source; origin; cause