garage; carport; depot (trains, buses, etc.)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
Americanization; Americanisation
dining; dining room; meal
manners; behavior; behaviour
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
Lorraine (France); Roleine
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
command of English; proficiency in English; knowledge of English
Japanese person; Japanese people
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
strong opposition; vehement opposition
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived