annotation; commentary; explanatory note
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
6th day of the month; six days
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
one's house; one's home; one's family
that is to say; so that means
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
to relax; to feel at home
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
late-night show; midnight broadcast
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
recreation; diversion; relaxation
living room (Western style); sitting room
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments
turtleneck; turtle-necked sweater; polo-neck(ed) sweater
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
beautiful face; good looks; beauty