direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
being very busy; busyness
spare time; free time; leisure
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
hospitality; treating like a guest
long-awaited; long-waited-for; waiting impatiently
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
occasionally; now and then; from time to time
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
to make a distinction; to differ; to be different
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
actor; actress; player; performer
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)