surroundings; environs; circumference
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to put on airs; to assume importance
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
bodyguard (of a noble or high-ranking official); guard; attendant; aide; statues of guards that flank the gate of a shrine
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment