tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
I appreciate your efforts
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
no!; no no!; no, not at all
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea); (arch.) sweet flag (Acorus calamus); (arch.) calamus
curse; spell; malediction
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
having an ancient and honorable origin
tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami
broad or spacious veranda; eaves
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
information board; building directory