whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
opening fully; full throttle; full power
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
teaching your grandmother to suck eggs; teaching something to someone who knows more than you; preaching to the choir; (lit.) lecturing to the Buddha
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
untouched; unused; intact
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
revisiting; visiting again
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
to attract interest; to capture attention
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
quite absurd thing; something ridiculous that makes one laugh; extremely irritating thing
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
how; in what way; how about; questionable
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to put someone to trouble
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
condition; state (of health); appearance
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for