finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
long (time that has passed); old (story)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
vexing; irritating; impatient
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to lie down; to throw oneself down
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
high-pitched; high in the instep
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
needlework; sewing; seamstress
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
spare time; free time; leisure
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
longed-for; anxiously awaited
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
kōbaiyaki (senbei punched into shapes, e.g. plum)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
(feather) duster; dusting
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
that is to say; so that means
income; receipts; revenue
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly