first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to vacuum; to clean with a vacuum cleaner
good feeling; feeling good
(some) more; even more; longer; further
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
sash; sliding window frame (esp. metal)
paper towel; kitchen paper; kitchen roll
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way