cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
marriage breakup; divorce; engagement breakup
essay on poetry; theory of poetry
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
tea ceremony; Way of Tea; sadō
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
since the dawn of history
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
school record; scholastic performance
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
pupil excelling his master
on and after; from ... onward; since
to ask; to enquire; to query
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
system; institution; organization; organisation
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to dye; to colour; to color