to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to wash away; to rinse off
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
washing machine (laundry)
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
to wash again; to reconsider
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)
to feel refreshed; to feel soothed
washing (somebody else's body); scrubbing each other
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
dishwashing; doing dishes
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
exposure by washing away; washing out; exposed aggregate (finish); exposed aggregate concrete; revealing the grain of cedar boards by washing and scrubbing; finding out (after an extensive search or investigation)
font of purifying water placed at the entrance of a shrine
washing one's hair; having a shampoo
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
washhouse; place for cleaning one's laundry
area for washing one's hands and face; washroom; bathroom; toilet
baptismal ceremony; baptism
to wash clean; to cleanse
laundry; laundromat; launderette
Christian name; baptismal name
washing a kimono (or futon, etc.) without taking it apart; laundering whole
to finish washing; to wash well; to investigate thoroughly
washtub; dishpan; washing-up bowl
washing machine (laundry)
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
to wash again; to reconsider
dishwasher; dishwashing machine
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
dishwasher; dishwashing machine
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
stomach pumping; gastric irrigation; gastric lavage; gastric suction; gastrolavage
casting off the drudgery of everyday life and doing as one pleases; kicking back
washing; cleansing; cleaning; irrigation
pre-washed rice; wash-free rice; musenmai
being baptized; undergoing baptism
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
washing by rubbing (clothes, hands, etc.)
stretching pieces of a kimono on boards to dry after they have been washed and starched
washing by rubbing (clothes, hands, etc.)
(arch.) exchanging clothing at the time of laundering; (money) laundering; moving average method of valuation; reassessing
to examine closely; to check up on; to ferret out; to wash carefully
small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
pressure washer; power washer; high-pressure washing machine
area for washing one's hands and face; washroom; bathroom; toilet
small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed
washed rice; rinsed rice; washing rice; offering of consecrated washed rice
brush cleaner; brush cleaning; brush washing; writing brush washer
brush cleaner; brush cleaning; brush washing; writing brush washer
to be jostling against each other
dishwasher; dishwashing machine; industrial dishwasher
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
common raccoon (Procyon lotor)
washing of cremated bones before placing them in a funerary urn (esp. in Okinawa)
colonic irrigation; enema
wash stand; wash basin; sink
shuffling of tiles; cleaning mahjong tiles
infant baptism; pedobaptism; paedobaptism
dishwasher; dishwashing machine
playing while the cat is away; taking a break while the boss is out; doing what one wants when one is (finally) alone; (lit.) relaxing while the demon is out
river in which worshippers wash their hands (and rinse their mouth) prior to entering a shrine
if a cat washes its face, rain is coming
prewashing; preliminary washing
extremely indigent; extremely poor; in dire poverty; as poor as a church mouse
to fade something by overwashing it
care label (e.g. giving washing, etc. instructions)
drying basket (e.g. for dishes)
tea leaves which have been washed in hot water after drying
washing machine (laundry)
drying basket (e.g. for dishes)
event where schoolchildren wash their inkstones, brushes and desks the night before Tanabata to pray for success in their studies
dishwasher; dishwashing machine; industrial dishwasher
skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze
(in China) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp); third lunar month
drying basket (e.g. for dishes)
scouring; washing vegetables in lye
individually "washing" a partner's fingers or toes in one's vagina (esp. as a service at a soapland)
to fade something by overwashing it
pickling; soaking a metal in an acidic solution to remove impurities
sashimi chilled in iced water
sashimi chilled in iced water
sashimi chilled in iced water
common raccoon (Procyon lotor)
stomach pumping; gastric irrigation; gastric lavage; gastric suction; gastrolavage
vinegar used to wash or season seafood
drying basket (e.g. for dishes)
extremely indigent; extremely poor; in dire poverty; as poor as a church mouse
individually "washing" a partner's fingers or toes in one's vagina (esp. as a service at a soapland)
scouring; washing vegetables in lye
scouring; washing vegetables in lye
washing only the soiled part (of a garment)
washing only the soiled part (of a garment)
washing and rinsing; cleaning
small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed
anti-money laundering law
car wash (esp. hand car wash)
powder for cleaning the hair; powder shampoo
preparing food (esp. fish) by rinsing it with vinegar
if a cat washes its ears, rain is coming
if a cat washes its ears, rain is coming
eyewash; eyedrops; collyrium
simple and light soup taken between courses in a kaiseki meal, or during a formal tea ceremony
nasal irrigation; nasal lavage; nasal douche; rhinenchysis
Japanese big-ear radix (pond snail, Radix auricularia japonica)