fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
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)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
changing clothes; change of clothes
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to sew up; to sew together
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
how; in what way; circumstances
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
companion; partner; spouse
sense of values; values; value system
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
expression; presentation; representation; notation
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
property; fortune; assets
fruit knife; paring knife
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to get out of bed; to show a leg
sudden change; complete change