lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
valuable article; valuables
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
one's principal residence; main home
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to live; to reside; to inhabit
ration; stipend; allowance
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
even; indicates something unexpected occurs
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
in this manner; in this way; like this
tool; implement; means; furniture
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
way of speaking; profession
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough