(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
visual hallucination; vision
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)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
real thing; original; actual
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
good humour (humor); good mood
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
strongish; somewhat strong
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
see-through because of wetness (e.g. clothes)
important matter; matters of weight