to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
perfect; complete; flawless
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
(muscular) explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force; quick responsiveness; instantaneity
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
done; just done; just finished
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to be ecstatically happy; to be on cloud nine; to be in seventh heaven