shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
thereupon; shortly thereafter
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
tofu; bean curd; beancurd