aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
outside of; not covered by
stairs; stairway; staircase
handrail; railing; banister
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to be too numerous; to be too much
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match