open; public; official; overt
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
retainer; vassal; servant
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
while; during (the time when)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
political situation; political affairs
rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings