selection; choice; option
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
descendant; posterity; offspring
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
face; looks; vestiges; trace
un-; non-; negative prefix
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
companion; partner; spouse
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to go along; to walk along; to follow
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
space (room, area, outer space)
palatial residence; stately mansion
interior design; interior; upholstery
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility