head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to become lukewarm; to become tepid
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
abstention; nonparticipation
madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart
to fill (a glass) with water
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
unconfirmed; unidentified
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
(Edo-period) town magistrate
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
before the gate; in front of the gate
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
sense of orientation; sense of direction
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)
to bubble; to foam; to froth
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
pineapple (Ananas comosus)
gigantic peak; kyoho grape; large purple-black slip-skin grape variety, like Concord grapes
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
illegitimate child; secret love child
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
to give a round of applause; to applaud
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
self-analysis; autoanalysis
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
entering school; school attendance