to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
(made of) stone; stone-built
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to repeat; to do over again
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)