to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
absentmindedness; peace of mind
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
Bingo (former province located in the east of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
incremental difference (e.g. between files); "diff"; difference; subtraction; (finite) differences
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
celebration (of ceremony); solemnization (e.g. of a marriage); solemnisation
to gain nothing; to be of no benefit; to be no use; to be unprofitable
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to come back; to return; to recur
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
several times; once or twice
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
modern times; the modern age; this day and age