to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
direct unforked road; straight path
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
apron (waist-down); waist apron
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
(another's) daughter; young lady
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
how; in what way; how about; questionable
trouble; bother; annoyance
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
freely; frankly; without reserve
wall decoration; wall ornament
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
confections; sweets; candy; cake
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
dried flowers; dried flower
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking