ramen; Chinese-style noodles
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
manner of using one's hands
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
letter of consent; letter of intent; agreement document
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
electricity; (electric) light
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
to be photographed; to be projected
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to badger; to pester; to beg
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-