living room (Western style); sitting room
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
clothes; clothing; garments
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
extending (e.g. a book); augmenting; enlarging; supplementing
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
space; interval; space character; whitespace
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
convention; tired tradition; old custom
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick