narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
surely; certainly; without doubt
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
public bathhouse; bathhouse proprietor
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
to take off one's clothes; to undress
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
either way; in any case; one way or another
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to half-rise to one's feet
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
first-rate; finest quality; the best
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
pressure; oppression; suppression
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking