direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
wood construction; woodworking; (arch.) gardener
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
serialization; serialisation; serial story
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
dispersing; breaking up; running away
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
distinguished service; meritorious service
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
I see; that's right; indeed
to sit down; to take a seat
to take off one's clothes; to undress
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
present; gift; to give a present or gift
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up