front; frontage; facade; main
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
remembrance; recollection; recognition
trio; gang of three; threesome
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
final; eventual; ultimate
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
hard-packed dirt (clay, gravel, etc.) floor; concrete floor
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
difficult to ...; hard to ...
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
trouble; bother; annoyance
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
what sort of; what kind of; what way
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
regret; repentance; remorse