in the meanwhile; during the time
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to entertain; to make welcome
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
feminine; womanly; female
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to feel gloomy; to feel blue; to feel melancholy
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
good feeling; feeling good