bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
for use of customers or guests
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
first thing in the morning
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to change (one's clothes)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
last night; yesterday evening
on hand; readily available
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to let (food) cool slightly after cooking
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
luxury item; luxury goods
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
rave reviews; extremely high praise