basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
middle period; medium-term
fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
emperor (of Japan); mikado
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
meter; gauge; metre (i.e. 100 cm); meter; animator
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
light (e.g. colour, color)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
such ... as; or some such
handsome youth (male); pretty boy