ちらかる
to be in disorder; to be scattered
→ Documents are scattered on the desk.
片付ける
to tidy up; to clean up
→ When you finish eating, please clear away the dishes.
清潔な
clean; hygienic; sanitary
→ This restaurant is always kept clean.
掃く
to sweep
→ I swept the fallen leaves and cleaned the garden.
ほうき
broom
→ I bought a new broom.
ちりとり
dustpan
→ Without a dustpan, you cannot collect trash.
掃除機
vacuum cleaner
→ I vacuum every weekend.
ふく
to wipe; to dry
→ I wiped my sweat with a towel.
ぞうきん
cleaning rag; dust cloth
→ Wet the rag with water before wiping the floor.
バケツ
bucket; pail
→ Fill a bucket with water and water the flowers.
しぼる
to wring; to squeeze
→ I wrung out the towel and wiped the table.
こぼす
to spill; to drop
→ The child spilled the juice.
洗剤
detergent; cleanser
→ Wash the dishes with dishwashing liquid.
かび
mold; mildew
→ Mold grows easily during the rainy season.
ほこり
dust
→ Dust is accumulating on top of the shelf.
みがく
to polish; to brush (teeth)
→ Every night, I brush my teeth before going to bed.
ブラシ
brush
→ Comb hair with a brush.
あわ
foam; bubble; lather
→ The beer foam looks beautiful.
臭う
to smell; to stink
→ Something inside the refrigerator stinks.
洗濯物
laundry; clothes to wash/washed
→ I hung the laundry on the balcony.
汚れ
dirt; stain
→ The stain on my shirt won't come out.
干す
to air-dry; to hang out to dry
→ Airing futons in the sun feels so refreshing.
乾燥
drying; dehydration; to dry
→ The air becomes dry in winter.
たたむ
to fold (clothes, umbrella)
→ I folded the towels neatly and put them away.
アイロン
clothing iron
→ I ironed my shirt before going out.
敷く
to spread out; to lay down
→ Spread a tablecloth on the table.
育児
childcare; child-rearing
→ I took childcare leave and am caring for my child at home.
(人を)起こす
to wake up (someone)
→ I was awakened by the alarm clock.
糸
thread; yarn
→ I embroidered my name with red thread.
針
needle; pin
→ I accidentally pricked my finger with a needle.
生ごみ
raw garbage; kitchen/organic waste
→ It is better to take out kitchen waste every day.
空き缶
empty can
→ Put empty cans out for recycling.
(ごみを)出す
to take out (the garbage)
→ You must take out the garbage by 8:00 AM.