long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to shake; to sway; to waver
green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
samue; monk's working clothes
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
counter for buildings, roofs, tents, etc.
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
three sides; small offering stand
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
to face on; to look out on to
shoji with glass window behind a sliding bottom half
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
rather; better; instead; if anything
banquet or reception hall
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning