washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
one's (living) environment
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
window; window (shop display)
nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)
on hand; readily available
carefree; free from worry
you (plural); all of you; you all
outline; summary; gist; basic points
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
knowing only one thing (and repeating it often); saying the only thing one knows (at every opportunity); repeating the only thing one knows
manipulation of information; spin
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
hating; strongly disliking
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
experience is the best teacher; custom makes all things easy; you learn best by doing; practice makes perfect; (lit.) it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible