awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
funeral hall; ceremony site
hawks; hardline faction; hardliner
muttering voice; murmuring voice
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
fabric (pattern) of human relationships
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
living together (with one more person)
study (for a role); preparation for a part (in a play, etc.)
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
how; in what way; in what manner
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to have a reason; to have an excuse
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
not understanding; not knowing
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
two classes; double; two sets