rather; sooner; preferably
accession to the throne; enthronement
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
land near a castle; castle town
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
declaration; proclamation; announcement
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
all present; all concerned; all of us
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
upper half of the body; upper body
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
to shake; to sway; to waver
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
narrow; thin (sized); slender
commencing with; including
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
being left out; being ostracized
suited figure; person in a suit
offender; criminal; culprit
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage