rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to set (sun); to become dark
two adjoining rooms (connected by a sliding door)
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
to hand over; to surrender
to compliment and criticize lavishly (criticise)
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to give directions; to issue instructions
general; popular; common; typical
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
bringing; taking; carrying
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; makeover; updating
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry