room connecting the two main rooms of a building; intermediate room
thick printed paper (for covering sliding doors); paper sliding-door; sliding door covered with thick paper
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
opening and shutting; opening and closing
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
knob; handle; catch; patron
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
Goryeo (dynasty of Korea; 918-1392 CE); Koryŏ; (arch.) Korea
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
23rd day of the month; 23 days
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
left side; left-hand side
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
innumerable; countless; numberless
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
construction; architecture (of buildings)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
best time for (corn, etc.); season (for fruit, etc.)
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange