embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
knowing; (an) acquaintance
irresolutely; hesitatingly; undecidedly
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to look around; to look towards (us)
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
attached or belonging to a house
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
property; fortune; means; assets
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
theatre; theater; playhouse
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
February; second month of the lunar calendar
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
quiet conversation; gossiping; idle talk
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
poem; narrative (style of the Shi Jing); classical Chinese rhymed prose
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
study; library; den; home office; reading room
portable dais used to create a removable tokonoma
something wider than it is high; artwork with a horizontal aspect (e.g. scroll)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
writing horizontally; horizontal writing
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but