floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
switching over to; migration; transition
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
no matter how much time passes
such; this sort of; like this
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
unanticipated; unexpected
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
whichever one chooses; either way
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to go out and away; to leave
(medical) doctor; physician
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
health; healthy; sound; fit
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
had better ...; had better not ...
prescription; formulation; formula; recipe
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls