trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
ancient Japanese (as spoken in Japan until the Middle Ages)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to stop (plug) one's ears
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
covered with; stained; smeared
who benefits (from that)?; who cares?; who would want that?; pointless; of benefit to no one; of interest to no one
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to say; to be called; to do
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath