sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
self-consciousness; self-awareness
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
study; diligence; discount; reduction
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
in the meanwhile; during the time
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
habit of putting things off; truancy habit
relatively; comparatively
leisure time; idle moment
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
sixth day of the month; six days
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
half-holiday; taking half of the day off
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...