to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
cunning; wiliness; craftiness
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
biidoro; poppin; glass toy that makes a soft popping sound when blown into; glass
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
(Japanese-style) living room
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
shoji (paper sliding door)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to go out and away; to leave
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
many; much; plenty; hardly
I see; that's right; indeed
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency