large; large-sized; large-scale; big
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
government office; agency; board
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
part of the fabric that is tucked closest to the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
tall figure; high stature
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to lean against; to set against
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
chair; stool; post; office; position
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
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
3000; three thousand; many
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous