entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
vintage awamori; awamori aged in cask for at least three years
cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
somehow or other; for some reason or another
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
madness; craziness; insanity
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
blur; blurred; indistinct
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
gutsy; fearless; unwavering
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud
to try a new venue for eating, drinking, night amusement, etc.
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
conditionally; with conditions attached
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
interior; inside; internal