to become muddy; to become slushy
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
washing (someone else's body); scrubbing each other
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to frolic about; to mess around
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to bring one's bodies together (e.g. for warmth)
that day; the very same day
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
tool; implement; means; furniture
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
family; relatives; dependents; household
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed