scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
long holiday (consisting of one or two weekends and multiple public holidays; esp. Golden Week)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
partly open; in half bloom
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
reaction; response; reaction
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
well, ...; right, ...; now, ...
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
moment by moment; hour by hour
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to close (one's eyes); to shut
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous