perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
at once; immediately; right now
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
door; gate; opening; title page
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
tree frog (esp. the Japanese tree frog, Hyla japonica)
chorus; singing in a chorus
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be needed; to be wanted
post; official position; managerial position; executive position