bathing; going in the bath
dishwashing; doing dishes
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
there is nothing; having nothing
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
bathroom antechamber; dressing room; sink area; changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
moisture; humidity; dampness
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
horizon (related to bodies of water)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
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)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
imagination; supposition; guess
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
to shake one's head (in denial)
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
sudden change; complete change