door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
far-infrared rays; far-infrared radiation; FIR
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of