demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
meanwhile; in the meantime
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
chilly; unpleasantly cold
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
being in the service of; serving at; holding office
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
evening; sunset; nightfall
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
time; hour; period; class
study; library; den; home office; reading room
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
chair; stool; post; office; position
back of a leatherbound book
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
a little bit; a little while