plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
right side; right-hand side
reception room; parlor; parlour
smallish; on the small side
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
innumerable; countless; numberless
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
plural; multiple; plural (number)
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
departure; leaving; starting; standing
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
that's the way it is; such is life
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)