(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
facing south; southern exposure
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
existence; possession; having; limited company
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to state; to express; to mention
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
sick person; patient; invalid
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
corridor; hallway; passageway
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
number of ken (in length or breadth)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)