plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)
comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
attendant; valet; servant; follower
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly