that day; the very same day
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
in this way; thus; such; uh...
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
greeting; a fine thing to say
to have the privilege of doing
small car dealership; auto repair shop selling cars; wheelwright; cartwright; rickshawman; rickshaw station
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
wherein; therein; thereinto
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
letter; missive; note; mail
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
name; given name; first name
asking would be rude; tasteless question
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
as a child; when one was a child
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to publish a book; to put out a book
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)