will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
star (white patch on the forehead of a horse)
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
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.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
piece of wood at the front edge of an entranceway floor; front portion of the floor of the genkan
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
here and there; in places
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
to arrange (flowers); to plant
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
India-ink painting; ink wash painting
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
interior design; interior; upholstery
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be strongly attracted (by); to be utterly charmed (by); to be completely captivated (by); to admire greatly; to fall deeply in love (with); to fall head over heels (for)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)