ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fatuus
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
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
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
alone; by oneself; on one's own
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
the lower classes; the common people
to do together; to share; to participate in
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
completely honest relationship; hanging out naked (e.g. at a public bath)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
living together; communal life; cohabitation