mat (made of pieces of split bamboo or reeds tied together)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
vitality; ability to earn a living
to join together; to combine; to join up
another thing; other things; another man's property
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
papermaking; paper manufacture
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
yellowish; tinged with yellow
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
cooking; food preparation
river fish; freshwater fish
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
paste; glue; clothing starch