just past noon; afternoon
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
bunch of flowers; bouquet
good-looking man; fine figure of a man
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
decoration; ornament; trimmings
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming