tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
to lose heart; to lose motivation
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
indoor bath; bath for family (not public) use
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
button (clothing); push-button
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
baby girl; primary schoolgirl
(wearing) nothing but a pair of underpants
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to cover one's private parts
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to raise one's voice; to shout
boy; son; baby boy; young man
light; faint; pale; fleeting
bathroom; (arch.) bathing; (arch.) bathing attendant (for a noble)
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
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)
heavy sweating; a great deal of sweat
because of; owing to; due to
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
splish-splash; with a splash
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
dog paddle (swimming style); doggy paddle