preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
steaminess; sultriness; stuffiness
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
way of speaking; intimation
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
two at a time; two by two; in twos
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
route; way; course; directions
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)
edict; public announcement
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
letter; missive; note; mail
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
tool; implement; means; furniture
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark