to stand side by side; to stand in a row
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
courtesy car (e.g. at a hotel)
mountain road; mountain trail
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
postponed because of rain
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
thud thud (esp. footsteps); clump clump
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
imposing stance; daunting pose
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to relax; to feel at home
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement