tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
(large) building; public building; hall
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
to pass (of time); to elapse
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
now; the present time; just now; another; more
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
fiery chariot (that carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to repeat; to do over again
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
household expenses; residence expenses; housing expenses
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless