the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
will (probably); intend (to do); will; should; ought to
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
walking briskly; determinedly
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
seam; seal (e.g. envelope); writing on the seal of an envelope
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
old friend; old acquaintance
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)