ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
changing clothes; change of clothes
to look around; to take a view of
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
neat and clean; tidy; trim
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)