washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
hello; good day; good afternoon
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
fully prepared; all ready
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
study; research; investigation
to hand over; to surrender
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
speech; expression; wording; language
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
literature; books (reference); document
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
modern person; people of today
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
to be overcome with emotion