interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
unexpectedly; surprisingly
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
beyond that point; after that
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
kabayaki; loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
chopped kabayaki eel on rice; eel fillets cooked over charcoal with soy flavoured sauce, cut in small pieces and served on rice
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
to overdo; to do too much
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
good-natured; of good character
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note