boiled water which has cooled
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
position; job; employment; opening
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to fold up; to fold into layers
to lean against; to set against
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to go into labor; to go into labour
notice; attention; observation
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
at someone's (something's) mercy
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
how long; how far; how much
cake wrapped in bamboo leaves
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext