corner room; corner apartment
doorknob; door knob; door handle
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
many; much; plenty; hardly
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
somehow; for some reason or other
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
command; order; request; order (for an item)
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
request; appeal; claim; purchase
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to have one's hair stand on end
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
growth period; growing season
to say; to be called; to do
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high