physical strength; muscle strength
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
witnessing; observing; sighting
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
muddiness; murkiness; impurity (of the world, one's heart, etc.); dakuten (diacritic indicating a voiced consonant); unrefined sake
fresh water; fiscal spending; government pump priming
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
drainboard; floor grates; duckboard; slatted wood (e.g. used as a base for storing futons inside a cupboard)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
making out and being lovey-dovey
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
by your leave; with your permission
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
scrubbing grime off (the skin); cloth, sponge, etc. used to remove grime from the skin
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot