to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
older sister; elder sister
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
funny story; funny anecdote
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
place where one works; construction site; working area
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
unable to resist; unable to suppress
shedding tears; lacrimation
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
way; method; means; effect; result; worth
contradiction; inconsistency
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)