old body; aged person; elderly person
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to serve; to work for; to attend
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
construction; architecture (of buildings)
(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
corridor; hallway; passageway
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
stairs; stairway; staircase
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
one's own child; one's own children
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
funny story; funny anecdote
ancient Japanese (as spoken in Japan until the Middle Ages)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing