opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
bathing; going in the bath
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
homecoming; return to one's home
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
refreshment; refreshing oneself; refreshing one's spirit; (memory) refresh
leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
French; French food; French cuisine
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
person who is satisfied with their real (offline) life; normie
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
(doing something) regardless of expense
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
end; close; finish; termination
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)