to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
preparation; arrangements
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
store; reserve; stock; savings
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
recreation; diversion; relaxation
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
in succession; one after another
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
almost every day; almost daily
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of