to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
society; the world; the times
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
Thebae; Thebae (Greece); Thebai; Thebes
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
tenth day of the month; ten days
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
to arrange (flowers); to plant
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)