that day; the very same day
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to unfold; to unroll; to open
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
(plain) hot water; boiled water
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
bakery; baker; pastry shop
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
generously; liberally; magnanimously
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
north wind; northerly wind
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to become calm; to die down
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
basement floor; underground floor
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
direct unforked road; straight path