to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to wash away; to rinse off
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
latex (milky fluid found in plants); milky lotion (cosmetic); body milk
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to finish washing; to wash well; to investigate thoroughly
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
light pink; light crimson
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
manual labor; manual labour; manual procedures
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
tips of one's hair; hair ends