to look old; to become musty; to wear out
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
electricity; (electric) light
electrical appliances; electric appliances
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
match (to light fire with)
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
author; writer; novelist; artist
counter for books; volume
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
number one; first; best; most; game; round
innumerable; countless; numberless
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive