open; frank; liberal; open-minded
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
match (contest); to match with; to go well with
to have meaning; to be meaningful
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
recreation; diversion; relaxation
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
unfairness; injustice; partiality
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
to cross the line; to go too far
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
bloodshed; bloody event; bloody violence
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to have one cup of sake after another
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
sobriety; soberness; sober face