aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
consultation office; information center; bureau; agency
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
certain; definite; clear; credible
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
salty sea breeze; salt wind
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
stupa; dagoba; wooden grave tablet
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
your acquaintance; people who know
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to rank with; to rank among
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
at least; at most; (even) just
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
headquarters; head office; main office
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness