caller; visitor; company; guest
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
in accordance with; according to
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
period of time; time slot; time zone
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
that day; the very same day
more than usual (usu. time)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
cassowary (Casuarius spp.)
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to change (one's clothes)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
by myself; in person; by oneself
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)