to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
living room (Japanese-style)
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
exotic non-Japanese wood (rosewood, ebony, blackwood, etc.); imported wood
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
longish; moderately long; long side (of timber, etc.); (arch.) long road
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
the West; the Occident; Western countries
traditional married woman's hair style with an oval chignon on top; men's hairstyle (Edo period)
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
hook; gab; snare; trap; arm-grabbing force out
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
dwelling; house; residence; address
to live; to reside; to inhabit
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
convenient; handy; useful
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)