setting a place; setting the table
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
youthful; young; young-looking
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
black lustre; black luster
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
elegance; taste; refinement
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
vividly; clearly; distinctly; acutely
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
imagination; supposition; guess
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
favorite; favourite; habitually used
fighting spirit; battle aura; combative spirit
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
pleasure of looking (at something beautiful or precious); sight for sore eyes; feast for the eyes
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on