to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to eat; to be able to drink; to be acceptable; to be satisfactory
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
long ago; a long time ago; already
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
together; at the same time; same; identical
to take off one's clothes; to undress
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
sleepover; overnight stay
tool; implement; means; furniture
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
in the meanwhile; during the time
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
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)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio