recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
absence; disregard; indifference
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
paper for fans or parasols (cut in a fan shape); ground paper; backing paper
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
second day of the month; two days
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
inattention; absent-mindedness
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
while doing over and over; repeatedly
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship
insolent fellow; rude fellow
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
urgency; exigency; emergency
haunted mansion; haunted house; enchanted house
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
materials; lumber; timber
to pile up; to accumulate
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot