slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be away from home; to be out of the house
successively; one after another
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be needed; to be wanted
proposal; offer; request; application
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
alone; by oneself; on one's own
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
low dining table; tea table
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to throw at; to turn; to raise
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?