entrance (i.e. of a Japanese house); start of a rise (e.g. in prices)
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
talk; recital; narration; topic
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
long ago; a long time ago; already
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
wallet; billfold; purse; handbag
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
next morning; following morning
to cease; to stop; to be over
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame
pose (in kabuki); posture
decoration; ornament; trimmings
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
public telephone; pay phone
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)