immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
the same generation; coeval
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
hallway slippers; indoor shoes; overshoes; rubbers; galoshes
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
living room (Western style); sitting room
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)