widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
early-Meiji administrative unit for Hokkaido (1869-1882)
time; hour; season; time of the year
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
government official; clerk
dwelling; house; residence; address
counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.
terraced or partitioned housing structure
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
scale; scope; plan; structure
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
tenement house; row house
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
Nanjing; Nanking; pumpkin; squash; Chinese; Southeast Asian
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
two-storey house; two-story house
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
Japanese spindletree (Euonymus japonicus)
common reed (Phragmites australis)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
dry riverbed; river beach
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to climb down; to crawl down
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest