open every day of the year; open year-round; operating 365 days a year
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
last night; yesterday evening
changing clothes; change of clothes
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit