as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
participation; joining; entry; adherence
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
woman; female; feminine gender
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to exert oneself; to devote oneself to
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)