entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
I see; that's right; indeed
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
muddy water; red-light district
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
bathing (swimming) in cold water
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
splish-splash; with a splash
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
indiscriminately; without consideration; irrespective of the occasion; paying no attention to the feelings or expectations of those nearby
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
just a minute; small quantity
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
to shake one's head (in denial)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
name; given name; first name
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to listen again; to ask again
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
godparent; first person to give something its name
to name; to call; to christen; to term
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
speech; words; one's lines; remarks