studies; schoolwork; classwork
water temperature (esp. bath)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
hot spring water quality; spring quality; hot spring type
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
light; easy; non-serious; minor
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
colorless and transparent
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
to cool something down (e.g. by adding water)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)