by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked
good news; happy news; glad tidings
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to change (one's clothes)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
garment worn in an outdoor hot spring; outdoor hot spring clothes
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
several hundred; hundreds (of)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
while; even though; despite
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
already; now; no longer; not any more
faultless; flawless; perfect; impeccable; unimpeachable; beyond reproach
commitment; pledge; promise
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam