ideally; if one were to wish for more
Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
fee; charge; rate; material
cold bath; taking a cold bath
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
as hoped for; as expected
wood-burning stove; wood stove
to warm (up); to heat (up)
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
(Judeo-Christian) Sabbath
proper; right; reasonable
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to push aside; to push one's way through
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging