cave; cavern; den; grotto
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
curtain; hanging; bunting
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
polypore (bracket fungus, esp. of family Polyporaceae)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
both bare shoulders; stripped to the waist
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
paste similar to miso made from koji mold and salt water; watery mash left over from making soy sauce
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
sincere; earnest; serious
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to push away; to push aside; to shove
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
a little bit; a little while