umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
Chinese citron (Citrus natsudaidai); bitter summer orange (mandarin)
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
submersion; inundation; being flooded
kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era; (Western) pop song
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to tie up; to bind; to tuck up (clothes, etc.)
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
landowner; landlord; landlady
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
moderate; proper; just right
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
I appreciate your efforts
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
living room (Japanese-style)
cake served with tea; teacake
dressing oneself (e.g. to go out); outfitting oneself
but; however; provided that
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
all-night vigil over a body; wake
maid; helper; help; assistance
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
nothing but; none other than
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
association; union; guild
cruelty; hard-heartedness
seniority; precedence; upper seat
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award