fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
being very busy; busyness
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
training; drill; practice; discipline
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to become settled; to be fixed
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
physical condition; state of health; shape
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to cause someone to worry
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly