bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
front; frontage; facade; main
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
one thin flat object; one sheet
display window; shop window; store window
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
10,000,000; ten million; extremely large number; myriad
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
100,000; hundred thousand
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
bribe; sweetener; douceur
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
secret; private; surreptitious
police; police officer; police station
speech and conduct; words and deeds
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
the reverse; other side; lining
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
many people; a large number of people
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
one part; one portion; one section
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal