mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to change (one's clothes)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
stealthily; secretly; in secret
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
panty-less; wearing no underwear
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
pantyhose; panty hose; (sheer) tights
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary