making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
based on; built on; made from
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
head house (family); birthplace; originator
one floor (of a building); single floor
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
clothes; clothing; garments
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)