boarding house; school dormitory
elegance; grace; refinement; good taste
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
middle of the night; dead of night
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
to ride past (one's stop); to overshoot; to climb over; to get over; to overtake (in a vehicle); to pass
the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
great difference; major mistake
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
attendance; presence; appearance
compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take