household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to be erected; to be built
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
semibasement; semi-basement
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
land near a castle; castle town
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
labor; labour; manpower; working force
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
foreign enemy; outside invader
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
weave; weaving; woven item
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
one bow; one salute; one greeting
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
too (much); overly; excessively
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
local dialect; vernacular; provincialism; national language
han (estate of a daimyo in the Edo and early Meiji periods); feudal domain; fief; province