later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
shopping; purchased goods
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
preparation; arrangements
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
busy; having no time (for)
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
drop (e.g. of water); drip
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
quite; utterly; really; completely
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
showing one's face in public; facing another person
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
old woman; joker (in old maid)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated