to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to hand over; to surrender
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
one's post; place of work; workplace
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to tie up; to bind; to tuck up (clothes, etc.)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to throw into; to toss into
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
contrivance; bit of fiddling; little ingenuity; bit more (e.g. food)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
staying the night; lodging (at)