washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
straight grain; quartersawn grain
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
pongee; soft thin cloth woven from raw silk
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)
leather-soled sandals (geta)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total