bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
vitality; energy; dynamism
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
rental video; video rental shop
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
household economy; family finances
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
high efficiency; high performance
machine parts; machinery; equipment
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
cooperation; collaboration
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to jar; to creak; to grate