thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
drop (e.g. of water); drip
snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise
bottom; underside; base; base (of a polyhedron)
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
memories; recollections; reminiscence
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to tread on thin ice; to walk on thin ice; to take a grave risk; to be in a precarious situation
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
(large) house; residence; mansion
study; library; den; home office; reading room
rich person; wealthy person
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
just because; even if; even though
one's house; one's home; one's family
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
woodcut; woodblock print; art print
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
philandering; itch for women
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered