to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
to stare back (at); to glare back
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
another day; some other day
to have an eye on; to zero in on
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to have the privilege of doing
story; tale; talk; discussion
attendant; valet; servant; follower
camel; camel (cloth); cloth made from camel hair; camel (color); light yellowish brown
to face on; to look out on to
in the same way as; just like
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
(Western) bell tower; campanile; belfry
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
construction; establishment
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber
principal occupation; core business
(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)