happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
place; situation; position; location
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
thereupon; shortly thereafter
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
that day; the very same day
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
boiled and half-dried bonito
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around