pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to face on; to look out on to
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
bathtub or onsen made of (or surrounded by) rocks
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
outside of; not covered by
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
finish; finishing; finishing touches
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
regulation; adjustment; control