to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to begin; to set about; to start
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
simplicity; unsophisticatedness
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
bet; wager; stake; gamble
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
family; members of a family
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
in the end; on top of that
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to encamp; to take up positions
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
surroundings; environs; circumference
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
Western paper; paper manufactured in the Western manner
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
in order; in turn; one by one
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
to sit down; to take a seat
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart