to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
woman; female; feminine gender
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
good feeling; feeling good
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
high spirits; gleeful mood
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet