to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
silverware; silver tableware
bottle of perfume (scent)
porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain); china; chinaware
passing through without stopping; passing by
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
farming implement; farm tools
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to stop walking; to pause
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
texture (cloth, fabric, paper); feel; appearance
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
interior design; interior; upholstery
furnishings; implements; equipment
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
one thin flat object; one sheet
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
how many years; how long; what year
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked