lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
gradually; slowly but steadily
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
like this; this sort; this way
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
undressing; taking off one's clothes
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
historic; historical; traditional
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
specialization; specialisation
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)