retainer; vassal; follower
person who carries a palanquin; palanquin bearer
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
right side; right-hand side
side gate; side door; service entrance
garden pond; miniature lake; fountain
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
garden; orchard; park; kindergarten; nursery school; preschool
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
intelligence; cleverness; innate aptitude
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
traditional Japanese handball (game)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
to set (sun); to become dark
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to look away; to turn away
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
cut hair; short hairstyle worn by widows (from the early modern period to the Meiji era)
suffix for familiar person
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
exit; way out; outlet; vent