to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
sick person; patient; invalid
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
spring water; clear (pure) water
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
(Japanese) empress; queen
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
really; truly; indeed; good grief
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
older sister; elder sister
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
for the first time in one's life
this world; this life; world of the living
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate