to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
Japanese style; Nihon-shiki romanization (of Japanese)
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to face on; to look out on to
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to relax; to feel at home
wall clock; grandfather clock
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up