(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
carving; engraving; sculpture
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
chance; opportunity; occasion
to be found; to be discovered
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
such; this sort of; like this
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all