to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
to summon; to get used to call
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
geisha; Japanese singing and dancing girl; dressed-up beautiful woman
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
wherein; therein; thereinto
some people; a few people; several people
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
literally; to the letter; literal
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
like water; like it grows on trees
visitor at hot springs resort
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
how long; how much; to what extent
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
about; concerning; as to; regarding
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
intention; idea; inclination; wish