party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
banquet or reception hall
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
study; research; investigation
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
junior high school student; middle school pupil
hot spring district (within a town)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
fate; chance; relationship; tie
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse