about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
old furniture; curios; secondhand goods
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...