Vocabulary

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown

thorough; exhaustive; complete

Uranus (planet)

weather forecast; weather report

top; summit; apex; peak

tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up to

pasting; sticking; attaching; affixing; appending

to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to start burning

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

rice field

rice field; rice paddy; paddy field

email; e-mail; electronic mail

telephone directory; telephone book; phone book

telephone number; phone number

(doing) various things; (doing) this and that

to breathe out; to breathe

to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

mahjong; mah-jongg

to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge

each; every

every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin)

the end (of)

finally; after; following

miso soup

the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; the Goat

still; as yet; only

minor; underage person

charming; fascinating; attractive

the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent

mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; clementine; satsuma

sleepy; drowsy

to lose (something)

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing

thoughtlessly; recklessly; rashly; indiscriminately; indiscreetly; at random

nonsensical; unreasonable; absurd; unrealistic

happiness in the next world; heavenly bliss; repose of one's soul

reluctant (to part)