futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to talk to oneself; to mutter
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
home area; home town; local
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
shopping; purchased goods
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
self-righteousness; self-justified
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
for example; for instance; e.g.
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)
long ago; already; a long time ago
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to relax; to feel at home
to check; to stop; to keep back
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tin foil
to show up; to appear; to turn up
soy sauce bottle; soy sauce dispenser; soy sauce cruet
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)