door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
confections; sweets; candy; cake
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
beginning; outset; first; onset
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to pass (of time); to elapse
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be found; to be discovered
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
expression; presentation; representation; notation
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
consequence; outcome; result; blame
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
flowering crab apple (Malus halliana); Kaido crab apple (Malus micromalus); Chinese flowering apple (Malus spectabilis); Siberian crab apple (Malus baccata); aronia (flower)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
actor; actress; player; performer
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext