cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
upper half of the body; upper body
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
changing clothes; change of clothes
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
difficult problem; challenge
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
going unsolved; remaining unanswered
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
impossible to do (although wants to)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
no matter how much time passes
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
electricity; (electric) light
putting out the light; switching off the light
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)