demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
central part; heart (of a city)
place; situation; position; location
Home Ministry; Department of the Interior (US, etc.); Home Office (UK); Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan, pre-1947)
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
domestic affairs; internal administration
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
coquettish voice; flirtatious voice
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear