to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
lying on one's back; lying face upward; lying supine
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to be lost in thought; to be immersed in reverie
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
countenance; visage; (facial) features; honor (honour); face; dignity
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
prostrating oneself (in submission, respect, etc.)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
court council; privy council
silent (esp. of the passing of the night); piercing (cold)
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
gathering (esp. Buddhist, festive, etc.)
wherein; therein; thereinto
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
court rank; level; grade; chapter; section
full dress; formal dress; uniform
old ceremonial court dress
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
proposal; offer; request; application
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to be able to reduce the price; to be able to be reduced