right side; right-hand side
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
senility; dotage; decrepitude
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
red blanket; country bumpkin
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
handwoven; handspun; weaving by hand
unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
walking briskly; determinedly
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
publishing; printing; sealing
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
tone (of voice); manner of talking