to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
only; merely; but; no more than
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
home area; home town; local
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
race (of people); type of person
speech; expression; wording; language
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
surrounding at a distance
cultural assets; cultural property
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
imitation; counterfeit; fake; replica
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
reference data; reference material
indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to jump up and down; to hop
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to face on; to look out on to
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
interior design; interior; upholstery
furnishings; implements; equipment
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated