house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
only; merely; but; no more than
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
sleeping pill; sleep medication
aphrodisiac; love potion; philter
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
storehouse; warehouse; godown
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK