all; entire; whole; altogether
(how) many times; (how) often
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to stop walking; to pause
to grant a person a moment
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
really; truly; indeed; good grief
bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida); calabash; moonflower (Ipomoea alba)
(sound of) wind blowing through pine trees; (sound of) steam whistling in a kettle (at a tea ceremony); matsukaze; sugar-glazed cookie sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
open verandah; open veranda
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
ago; since; before; previous
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
for today; for the time being
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
small present; small token of appreciation; with compliments (e.g. written on small gift)
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
return of something; repayment
purse; wallet; billfold; cashbox; till
paper; note; document; bill