to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
hard worker; hardworking person
stealthy steps; soft steps
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to fold (one's) arms; to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
blizzard; furious snowstorm
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
collaboration; joint work
semi-transparent; translucent
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman; soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to be muddy; to be slushy
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
ex post facto report; report after the event
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
therapy; treatment; remedy; cure
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
dullard; indecisive person
wing (bird, aircraft, etc.); wing (rugby, soccer, etc.); wing (of a building); unbalanced edge (othello)