walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
edge of the eaves; house frontage
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
middle period; medium-term
elopement; running away with a lover
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
death; decease; passing away
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
relation; relative; kind; cordial
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
very much; very many; more and more
break; pause; interruption; intermission
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
bungalow; one-story house
tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive
dark (menswear) suit (midnight blue, black, etc.)
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
trial product; prototype model
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
well-known only to those in the know; well-known but to the few; well-known to a connoisseur
establishment (of a business); founding
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
sharing; share (on social media); market share
private enterprise; private business; private company; private firm; private-sector business; private-sector corporation
motive power; driving force
leading product; flagship product; top product
direct connection; direct link
specialization; specialisation