neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
bank; banking institution
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to be erected; to be built
travellers' inn; stage inn
grated daikon and chili; whole daikon with a chili notched inside and then grated together; grated daikon and carrot
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
with a friendly grin; smilingly
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
old couple; elderly couple
to get tired out; to be exhausted
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from