corridor; hallway; passageway
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
partly open; in half bloom
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to fix (e.g. to a wall); to secure; to install; to plant
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
one-by-one; separately; in detail
business conditions; trade conditions; financial situation
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
wall clock; grandfather clock
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
front; frontage; facade; main
tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
two at a time; two by two; in twos
charcoal; charred remains
as many (people) as possible
success or failure; result
sleepover; overnight stay
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet