the whole day; all the day
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
creak; squeak; creaking sound
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
two classes; double; two sets
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
... and eastward; east of
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
beginning of autumn; beginning of fall
route; way; course; directions
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
to get slightly dirty (all over)
complete set; all; everything
offense and defense; offence and defence
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
unskilled; not very good at
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to ventilate; to let fresh air in
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
like this; this sort; this way
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
otherwise; if not; or else
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to grow taller (of people)