outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
wind and waves; discord; trouble; hardships
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
absolute heaven; sheer bliss
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
humming a tune (while doing something else)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
carving; engraving; sculpture
to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme
center; centre; metropolis
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
beyond that point; after that
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to smile (at); to grin (at)
name; given name; first name
with a start; with a jump
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
water temperature (esp. bath)