tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
cave dwelling; troglodytism
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
such ... as; or some such
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to boil; to come to a boil; to seethe (with rage, etc.); to be furious
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
right beside; close to; nearby
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
counter for chairs or seats
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
snake; serpent; large snake
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); roll of cloth
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
scenery; scene; landscape
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
something white; snow; gray hair; grey hair
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)