to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
corrective lenses for myopia
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
neighborhood association (established in Japan in 1940); neighbourhood association
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
corridor; hallway; passageway
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
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
Simmonds; Simmons; Simonds; Symonds; Symons
counter for chairs or seats
cheap article; poor quality article
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
horsehair; horse hair; hair from mane and tail used for brushes and string instrument bows
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery