since when; from when; how long
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
composition; constitution
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to reflect; to muse; to ruminate
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to go past; to pass; to pass by
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
deep inside; innermost place
tension; mental strain; nervousness
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
verbalizing; putting into words
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
just past noon; afternoon
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself