pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
encouragement; incentive; stimulus
if you think about it; come to think of it
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to invite in; to show someone in
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
had better ...; had better not ...
usefulness for the (seemingly) useless
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
thrift; economy; frugality
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
construction; building (e.g. a house); communal construction labor (in Zen Buddhism); building with the help of many people (e.g. a temple or shrine)
magistrate; shogunate administrator
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
wood (for building); lumber; timber
fire hook; firefighter's hook
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)