ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
cooperation; collaboration
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
opening (for that day's business; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); opening (of a new library, museum, cinema, etc.)
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
leaving (a library, museum, etc.); exiting
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
don't worry about it; forget about it
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
brewing; distilling; wine-making
historic; historical; traditional
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
donation; presentation; gift
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
individual; private person; personal; private
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
tiny area; tiny surface; (lit.) cat's forehead
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
in this manner; in this way; like this
untouched; unused; intact