thickly; stickily; viscously
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
bedside; near one's pillow
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to get one's head around; to think about
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to make merry; to be festive
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to head home; to leave for home
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
mental; spiritual; emotional
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
terrain; geographical features; topography
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness