easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
storehouse; warehouse; godown
freely; frankly; without reserve
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
voice training; vocal exercises
undisputed; entirely; perfect
article; thing; object; property; real estate
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
door; gate; opening; title page
as (for); for; in the capacity of
just a minute; small quantity
ground glass; frosted glass
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
apartment with one bedroom and a combined dining room and kitchen
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
space (room, area, outer space)
inside; interior; inner part
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
half tatami mat; heckling; jeering; interrupting