to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
comparatively; relatively
furnishings; implements; equipment
minimum; at the very least
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; from; out of; except; but; more
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
in comparison to; rather than
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
go that far; to that extent
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
to lift; to turn over; to fold over