to call together; to convene
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
living room (Western style); sitting room
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
determination; resolution
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
inside; interior; inner part
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
down quilt; feather quilt
galvanized sheet iron; galvanised sheet iron
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
casting; cast-metal object
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement