worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
bathroom with a large bath (in a hotel, hot spring resort, etc.)
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
a second time; again; once more; twice
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to have the privilege of doing
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
maid; helper; help; assistance
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point