verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
two by two; by twos; as a couple
modular bath; prefabricated bath
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
paying cash-in-hand; paying under the table
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
water temperature (esp. bath)
self-destruct system; automatic detonator; self-detonating device
influence (on someone); inspiration
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed
squelching; gurgling; bubbling; raking in (money); rolling in; hand over fist
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
bathtub (esp. wooden and bucket-shaped); small bucket used while bathing
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
taking a hot bath; bathing at hot springs
fee; charge; rate; material
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever