to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
two adjoining rooms (connected by a sliding door)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
interference; meddling; butting in
that's the way it is; such is life
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
scenery; scene; landscape
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
story; tale; talk; discussion
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
title of honour; title of honor
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to begin; to set about; to start
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
though; notwithstanding; although
tingling; stinging; pungently
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to relax; to feel at home
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament