approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
storehouse; warehouse; godown
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
interior; inside; internal
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
married man or woman; housekeeping
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
living environment; habitat
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to have an idea; to have a clue
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to be found; to be discovered
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to lay down one's arms; to disarm; to demilitarize
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home