near; close by; within reach; familiar
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
municipal office; council; city hall
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
danger; peril; hazard; risk
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
but; however; provided that
Old World (i.e. Asia, Africa, Europe)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs
to differ; to vary; to disagree
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
to revere; to respect; to worship
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then