to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
storehouse; warehouse; godown
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
low door used in bathhouses to prevent the hot water from cooling (Edo period)
public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
another thing; other things; another man's property
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
variety of ceremonial dress made of intertwined cloth and silk threads
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
baked seaweed; toasted seaweed
miso with sugar, sake, yuzu juice and skin; hollowed out yuzu stuffed with miso and yuzu juice then baked
vinegar, soy sauce and mirin (or sugar) mixed in roughly equal proportions
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange