previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
what kind of; what sort of; what
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to be silent; to say nothing
... years old; age (of) ...
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit