to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
inspection; examination; survey
information; experience; knowledge; observation
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
one day; (on) a certain day
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
absence; disregard; indifference
all; everyone; everybody; everything
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)