Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
wearing one's hair knotted in the back
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
place for showering next to a tub
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
to look around; to take a view of
perfectly white skin (woman); skin as white as snow
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
end; close; finish; termination
chignon (in a Japanese hair-style)
to comb down; to smooth down
coquettish; charming; seductive; (arch.) beautiful; (arch.) graceful
wainscoting; wainscotting; wood paneling
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
woman well past her prime; matron well-advanced in age
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
cleansing powder (e.g. for hair, skin or tableware); washing powder
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
curvilinear beauty; curvaceousness
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
resin (from trees); (tobacco) tar; nicotine; sleep (in one's eyes); eye discharge
to be completely boiled; to be sufficiently boiled
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)