company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); very
twelve-layered ceremonial kimono (worn by a court lady); ajuga (Ajuga nipponensis); bugle
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
release; emission; ejection
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
to breathe while sleeping
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
back seat (of a car); rear seat
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
established practice; custom
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
one's house; one's home; one's family
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
to shake; to sway; to waver
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
very popular; highly favoured
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to make a lasting impression
scene; sight; scenario; setting