detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to leave something as it is
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
anticipation; expectation; looking over (e.g. a fence)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
Japanese-style writing desk
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
open verandah; open veranda
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
Buddhist (household) altar
to lean against; to set against
fading; faded colour; faded color
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
unable to finish (on time, etc.); unbearable; intolerable; beyond endurance
sense of loss; feeling of loss