to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
conviction; belief; confidence
bathroom with a large bath (in a hotel, hot spring resort, etc.)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
commerce; trade; business
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
applications; uses; how to operate; operation procedures
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
family bath (in a ryokan, etc.)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
proposal; proposition; suggestion
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
for a while; for some time; for a period
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
(being) among close family or friends only; private (gathering of intimates)
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
impression given by a painting or image
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
please (give me); please (do for me)
to blush; to have flushed cheeks