to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
in succession; one after another
vicious circle; vicious cycle
number of times; frequency; count
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
to revere as a god; to worship as a god; to deify
since when; from when; how long
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
early on; earlier on; from early
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
handless; armless; vineless plant; (arch.) sleeveless undergarment; (arch.) sleeveless haori; (arch.) menstruation
to be extremely polite; to show the utmost courtesy; to do everything required by etiquette
to (a place); until (a time)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to lay aside; to set aside
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
setting off (on a trip); departure
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down