after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
sanity; consciousness; soberness
dealing with; coping with
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
willpower; energy; vitality
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
at the last moment; this late in the game
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to say; to tell; to state; to do
door; gate; opening; title page