corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
historical play; period drama
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
wooden building; wooden architecture
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving legs forward with feet never leaving the ground (exercise)
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
feeling; sense; impression
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)