anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
glorious; luxuriant; splendid; in full bloom; in full glory
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)
different room; another room; separate rooms
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
shod feet; wearing shoes; muddy feet; dirty feet
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)