sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
those (near the second person)
one by one; one each; one at a time
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
with a clink (click, clack)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
waste of time; killing time
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
sympathy; compassion; pity
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
myself; yourself; I; me; you
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(some) more; even more; longer; further
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out