wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
three; three years of age
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
inside; interior; inner part
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
thought; consideration; thinking
hairline; borders of the hair
damp; moist (negative nuance)
air conditioning; air cooling
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
escaping the heat to enjoy the cool breeze (by the river, etc.)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)