living; lifestyle; living room
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
curious; strange; unusual
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
cheap article; poor-quality article
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
foreign; abroad; overseas
business trip; official trip
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
leasing (out); renting out; hiring out; letting
living by oneself; living alone
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to complain; to make a complaint
to taste; to try (food or drink)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold