to change (one's clothes)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
ohajiki; traditional children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces of coloured glass or plastic; gun; pistol
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
most part; greater part; majority
living together; communal life; cohabitation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
only; merely; but; no more than
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
this, that and the other; this and that
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
bathing; going in the bath
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly