to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
event; phenomenon; matter
interruption; suspension; break
to boost; to force up; to push up
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
name; given name; first name
to shut in; to confine; to contain
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
images drawn or painted on fusuma
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
way of speaking; intimation
good family; respectable family; decent family
(your) daughter; young woman
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
bored; having nothing to do; idle
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
around the clock; day and night
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)