suddenly; all of a sudden
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
only; merely; but; no more than
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
trivial; not amounting to much
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season