warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
vernacular; local dialect
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
bedside; near one's pillow
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
flour; meal; powder; dust
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
rice miso; miso fermented with malted rice
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
directions; instructions; orders; command
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
state of mind; mentality; psychology
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes