very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
politeness; good manners; courtesy; etiquette
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
ill will; malice; evil intent
to accept; to receive; to agree
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth