low Japanese-style desk (for reading and writing)
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
washing machine; (clothes) washer
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to cool (water) down; to make less hot (e.g. by adding cold water)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to take a breath; to take a short rest
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
bathing; going in the bath
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
time; season; period; phase; stage
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to change (one's clothes)
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)