to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
stairs; stairway; staircase
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
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.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
manner of using one's hands
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
such; this sort of; like this
particularly; only; in the case of
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)