independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
full-course dinner; multicourse meal
(soldier's) cooking utensils; mess kit; outdoor (camping) cooking utensils
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
little-known hot spring; secret hot spring; secluded hot spring
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
deuteragonist; secondary or supporting actor in a noh or kyogen play (possibly multiple actors)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
reaching; attaining; arrival
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
tens of thousands of years
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny