hedge; fence; border; limit
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
maid; helper; help; assistance
Buddhist (household) altar
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (of the Sun)
shades of night; night scene
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
to overflow from something full
seniority; precedence; upper seat
immediately; at once; instantly
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
minding; watching; looking out; guarding
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
front; frontage; facade; main
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)