may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
the West; the Occident; Western countries
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
persistence; single-mindedness
to that degree; that much; a lot; very much
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
feeling of vitality; sense of being alive
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
corridor; hallway; passageway
reception room; parlor; parlour
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
in one's own way or style
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model