comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
to get along well with; to make a go of it
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
real thing; original; actual
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
inn with hot spring facilities; hot spring inn; hot spring ryokan; onsen ryokan
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
handrail; railing; banister
sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to compose; to put together
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
Yoshino cherry (Prunus yedoensis)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
piece of wood at front edge of entranceway floor; agarikamachi
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion