squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
poetic sentiment; poetic interest; poetic inspiration
latter half of one's life
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
to begin to walk; to set out
proposed site; site chosen
above one's means (station); undue
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
ages; long time; decade; ten years (ago)
not having met or contacted someone for a long time; neglect of friends
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
to get angry; to become perverse
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
rebirth in paradise; peaceful death
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
impression; strong belief; conviction
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
decent; respectable; dignified; becoming; seemly
robes of a judge or lawyer or priest
Balcony of Appearances; balcony where the imperial family appears before the public; (sports) interview platform; winner's platform; dancing platform (in a disco)
freight handling; cargo sorting; disposal of goods; sale
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
judicial affairs; clerical duty (in a temple)
tuck (clothing, sewing); tuck (diving, gymnastics)
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor