to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
physician in private practice; (arch.) town doctor; (arch.) doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
while; during (the time when)
interview (with a doctor); history taking
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
have a good day; take care; see you
video camera; video camcorder
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
(one) leaf; (one) petal; piece (of paper); flake (of snow)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
water's edge; beach; foreshore
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
station; office; guardroom
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
leader; authority; mainstay
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
lord of a manor; estate steward
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony