gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
single-storied house; single-storied building
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
ago; since; before; previous
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to extend (building); to build on
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
in this way; thus; such; uh...
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to jar; to creak; to grate
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
bungalow; one-story house
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to speak; to say; to vocalize
corridor; hallway; passageway
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few