instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
fireside; hearth; by the fire; robata; dining style centered on a charcoal grill
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
hair (on the head); (a) hair
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
name; given name; first name
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
meaning; significance; sense
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
preparation; arrangements
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
river; stream; River; the ... river
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
late at night; at a late hour
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
nothing but; except; no more than
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor