to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
actor; actress; player; performer
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
air transportation; air transport
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
right side; right-hand side
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
(sliding) glass door; patio door; small floor-level opening through which dirt is swept
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)