(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
to cheer; to raise somebody's spirits
88 years old; (arch.) rice
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
street at night; making a night journey
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to cut down; to prune; to reduce; to round down (e.g. fraction)
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
to take off something (e.g. a pair of shoes) and leave them neatly aligned side by side
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)