height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
cleaning equipment closet; broom closet
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
as (for); for; in the capacity of
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
right in the center (centre)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
development; exploitation
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
pre-war days; before the war
surroundings; environs; circumference
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
conifer; needle-leaved tree
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings