to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
visit (from someone); call
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
spirit of study (inquiry, enquiry); (having) an inquiring mind
convenience; user-friendliness
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
chilly; unpleasantly cold
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
from A to Z; in every particular; all without exception; in everything; through and through; (lit.) from one to ten
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
world; society; people; the public
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen