your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
folklore studies; folkloristics
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
construction; architecture (of buildings)
highest grade; superlative degree
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
travelling alone; solitary journey
to watch intently; to stare
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
triangles (used in mechanical drawing); set square
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
talk; recital; narration; topic
way of reciting; way of telling a story
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind