to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
collection of books; (personal) library
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
book in Japanese; book bound in the Japanese style
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
other side; opposite side; other party
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to take off one's glasses
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to be intimate with; to befriend
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
the world in general; society; convention
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
scandal; impropriety; misconduct